Hinckley Yachts: An American Icon
August 6, 2014
Eight decades of Hinckley Hinckley’s 85-year history of building finely crafted yachts is chronicled in Hinckley Yachts: An American Icon, (Rizzoli New York, $65). Nick
Eight decades of Hinckley Hinckley’s 85-year history of building finely crafted yachts is chronicled in Hinckley Yachts: An American Icon, (Rizzoli New York, $65). Nick
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The Italian yard adds a new model to its popular Gozzo line.
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