{"id":1797,"date":"2016-03-20T16:19:34","date_gmt":"2016-03-20T20:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/?p=1797"},"modified":"2017-05-03T19:44:56","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T23:44:56","slug":"partners-reunited","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/?p=1797","title":{"rendered":"PARTNERS REUNITED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On March 12th I had the honor (honour, Peter would write) \u00a0of speaking at the Victoria\/Shadow Owners&#8217; Association 25th Anniversary luncheon in Warsash, England. Peter and Ida Gregory started with my FRANCES 26 design, then went on to build over 500 yachts to three more of my designs in the heady days of the late &#8217;70s through the 1980s. I had not seen Peter for many years, and it was great to catch up with one of the ambitious entrepreneurs who, along with Tom Morris and Charles Maunder, propelled my firm to a position among the\u00a0more successful\u00a0yacht designers of the past century.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1798\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_0419-blog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1798\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1798\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_0419-blog.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Gregory and Chuck Paine\" width=\"600\" height=\"656\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_0419-blog.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/IMG_0419-blog-411x450.jpg 411w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peter Gregory and Chuck Paine<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 12th I had the honor (honour, Peter would write) \u00a0of speaking at the Victoria\/Shadow Owners&#8217; Association 25th Anniversary luncheon in Warsash, England. Peter and Ida Gregory started with my FRANCES 26 design, then went on to build over 500 yachts to three more of my designs in the heady days of the late [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-our-yachts-abuilding","category-travels"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1797"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1866,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1797\/revisions\/1866"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chuckpaine.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}