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The article provides a historical overview of the Fife Schooner ASTOR, which was built in 1923 by William Fife III. It emphasizes the craftsmanship and quality of Fife boats and highlights ASTOR's racing successes. The current owners, Richard and Lani Straman, have been dedicated to maintaining and restoring ASTOR since 1987. They have made various upgrades and renovations to the boat and have sailed extensively, visiting numerous countries and participating in classic-yacht regattas. The Stramans have gained valuable knowledge about maintaining a large schooner, including prioritizing projects, having a maintenance schedule, and collaborating with boatyards. [Extracted from the article] |
