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Battle on the High Seas: The Incredible True Story of a Wheeler Ship Fighting a U-boat in WWII

Stealth and deadly, U-boats were one of Germany’s most effective weapons in World War II. With ruthless abandon, they aimed their torpedoes at both military and merchant vessels, sinking nearly 3,000 ships and killing upwards of 30,000 people.

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Fishing for Nazis

How Ernest Hemingway and his Wheeler Yacht supported the Allies in WWII.

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The Ship that Inspired Hemingway’s “The Old Man & the Sea”

An avid sport fisherman, Ernest Hemingway penned his most critically acclaimed novel aboard a Wheeler yacht named Pilar.

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The Marek Story

How Wheeler Yacht Company redesigned a modern version of a classic hull. Written by yacht designer Bruce Marek.

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Ernest Hemingway’s Boat Pilar Reborn As Legend – Wheeler 38

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Hat Trick: Wheeler 38 Wins Award

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Papa’s Got A Brand New Boat

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Past Events

Newport International Boat Show

Newport, Rhode Island
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Maine Boat & Home Show

Rockland, Maine
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Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

The Wheeler 38 will be stopping at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show on its launch tour. Click here for more information: https://www.flibs.com/en/home.html Check Instagram for our location at the show.

Norwalk Boat Show in Norwalk, CT

The Wheeler 38 will be stopping at the Norwalk Boat Show in Norwalk, CT on its launch tour. Click here for more information: https://www.boatshownorwalk.com/

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Newport International Boat Show in Newport, RI

The Wheeler 38 will be stopping at the Newport International Boat Show in Newport, RI on its launch tour. Click here for more information: https://newportboatshow.com/

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Wooden Boat Show in Mystic, CT

The Wheeler 38 will be stopping at the Wooden Boat Show in Mystic, CT on its launch tour. Click here for more information: https://www.thewoodenboatshow.com/

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The Palm Beach International Boat Show

The Wheeler 38 will be stopping at The Palm Beach International Boat Show on its launch tour. Click here for more information: https://www.pbboatshow.com/

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Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

801 Seabreeze Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
The Wheeler 38 will be stopping by at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show. Check here for more information: https://www.flibs.com/en/home.html

Wheeler 38 Launch

Brooklin Boat Yard, Brooklin, Maine
The New Wheeler® 38 will be launching from Brooklin Boat Yard on September 8th, starting a tour down the East Coast.

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