Frederick B. Thurber

Frederick Butler Thurber (1883–1971)[1] was a sailing champion. The Frederick B. Thurber Invitational Trophy Race is named for him.

Frederick B. Thurber and Theodore R. Goodwin and Thomas Fleming Day in 1911

Biography

He and Theodore R. Goodwin and Thomas Fleming Day sailed the Atlantic Ocean in Seabird (ship).[2]

gollark: Like what?
gollark: It does that.
gollark: Moderately sensible, anyway.
gollark: PotatOS now does sensible logging!
gollark: Maybe they will eventually, but then we'll somehow manage to have stupidly large programs which use a terabyte of disk space each.

References

  1. Biography at an auction
  2. "The Sea Bird Leaves the Azores". New York Times. July 6, 1911. Retrieved 2010-11-04. Thomas P. Day of New York and T. R. Goodwin and F. B. Thurber of Providence, RI, are crossing the Atlantic, sailed for Gibraltar at daybreak to-day. ...
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