A Landlubber Turned Sailor

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By John Walters on Friday, September 6, 2002.
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Heather Stone grew up in Hopkinton and never spent much time on the water. Now there?s nowhere she?d rather be. She?s captain of ?The Bowdoin? an historic sailing ship built in 1921. She talks about her life at sea. Learn more at www.mainemaritime.edu

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