A Star is Born - The Ardelle Launches!

[hbur]

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http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-amOT8QX-ZLI/ThmmTGVBtQI/AAAAAAAABF0/zKm7wtT-Olg/s400/Arde3lleJuly8b.jpg (http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-amOT8QX-ZLI/ThmmTGVBtQI/AAAAAAAABF0/zKm7wtT-Olg/s1600/Arde3lleJuly8b.jpg)

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-35MlfN47Zgo/ThsHC-E91mI/AAAAAAAABGA/BycgY-RdPxg/s400/LAUNCH+byWendy.jpg (http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-35MlfN47Zgo/ThsHC-E91mI/AAAAAAAABGA/BycgY-RdPxg/s1600/LAUNCH+byWendy.jpg)


http://www.gloucestertimes.com/local/x1227516204/The-Ardelles-debut

[rbgarr]

Congratulations! A side launch is quite something to behold! :d

[Soundbounder]

A video & photo here:
http://boatinglocal.com/news/schooner-ardelle-is-launched-in-essex-ma.html

and a Boston Globe story here:
http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2011/07/17/anchors_aweigh/?camp=misc:on:share:article