The Dolphin Award

This award was first presented at the 1975 Annual Meeting of the Catboat Association at Mystic Seaport. Basis of the presentation is for exceptional service to the Catboat Association.

It is called the Dolphin Award after the last catboat owned by John Killam Murphy, and was established by the Steering Committee as an equal and parallel award to the JKM award.

Distinguished model builder Don Rosencrantz of Essex, CT made the award for the association.  It is a half-hull model of Dolphin, 21'5" Wilton Crosby catboat built in 1917.

 

Past Recipients

1975 Edward B. Watson, Jr.
1976 Mollie Birdsall
1977 David A. Pearson
1978 Pinkie Leavens
1980 Sally Watson
1981 Benjamin B. Brewster
1982 Doris M. Johnson
1983 Peter Winne
1984 Peter Vermilya
1985 Townsend Hornor
1986 Robert Hutchinson
1987 Adrian Lane
1988 Oscar Pease
1989 Sammy & Gerry Smith
1990 Joe & Norma Ryan
1991 Joanne Schuyler
1992 Walter M. (Max) Fife
1993 Thomas M. Claflin
1994 Eric Collins
1995 Francis S. Cassidy
1996 Terri & Michael Browne
1997 J. Peter Brewer
1998 Bob Reddington
1999 David Macintyre
2000 Joanne Pearson
2001 Jay Breda
2002 David Crosby
2003 Bob & Brenda Osborn
2004 David Bleil
2005 John L. Greene
2006 Tim Lund
2007 Fred & Sue Allard
2008 Wayne Cole

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