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Wheeler Yacht Company mentions in the press

New from Wheeler, the Wheeler 38 Flybridge Design

New from Wheeler, the Wheeler 38 Flybridge Design

See the designs for the new Flybridge option on the Wheeler 38.

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LEGEND – The New Wheeler 38, A Modern Interpretation of Hemingway’s PILAR

Off Center Harbor

LEGEND – The New Wheeler 38, A Modern Interpretation of Hemingway’s PILAR

The Brooklin Boat Yard has teamed up with the newly reborn Wheeler Yacht Company to create a 21st century interpretation of one of this fabled builder’s most iconic boats. The results are understandably impressive.

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Il ritorno di una leggenda – The return of a legend

Barche

Il ritorno di una leggenda – The return of a legend

Una replica della barca di Hemingway sarà prodotta in serie. Ha l’aspetto d’antan dell’originale, ma è di costruzione assai più avanzata.

A replica of Hemingway’s boat will be mass produced. It has the yesteryear looks of the original, but it is built in a much more advanced way.

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Wiedergeburt einer Legende

Wave

Wiedergeburt einer Legende

Ein Nachbau von Pilar, dem Fischerboot von Ernest Hemingway, wird bald in Produktion gehen und damit eine mit modernster Technologie gebaute Yacht wieder zum Leben erwecken.

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Wheeler 38 up for Best New Power Yacht

Bill Prince Yacht Design, Inc. Winter 2021 Design Journal

Wheeler 38 up for Best New Power Yacht

Wheeler 38 up for Best New Power Yacht, New 94-meter superyacht, Avocette gets press, Bill’s column in Power & Motoryacht magazine, 78-meter superyacht, and more.

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Legend Relaunches Wheeler Brand

Professional Boatbuilder

December 4, 2020

Legend Relaunches Wheeler Brand

When we write about classic boats, successful yards, and legendary naval architects, it’s easy to overuse the word iconic. But in the recent revival of the Wheeler Yacht Company with its launching of an updated version of a very special 1934 Playmate model built this past year by Brooklin Boat Yard, the adjective accurately applies to nearly every defining element of the project.
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For Whom The Boat Calls

Classic Boat

January 2021

For Whom The Boat Calls

A replica of Hemingway’s fishing boat Pilar has put to sea and will soon enter line production, bringing a legend back to life

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The Wheeler 38 LEGEND

WoodenBoat

January/February 2021

The Wheeler 38 LEGEND

A new chapter in the saga of Ernest Hemingway’s PILAR

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Recreating A Legend

Boating New Zealand

November 2020

Recreating A Legend

A recently-launched replica of Pilar – the legendary fishing boat owned by American novelist Ernest Hemingway – is the first in what is expected to become a production-line model.

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Legacy Maker

Power & Motor Yacht

October 2020

Legacy Maker

A modern version of Hemingway’s Pilar writes the next chapter for two boatbuilding families.

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