Gary Jobson: 2013
The 2013 America and the Sea Award will be presented to Gary Jobson Tuesday, November 5, at a gala held in his honor at The Pierre in New York City, NY.
America and the Sea Award
Jon Wilson and WoodenBoat: 2012
The 2012 America and the Sea Award was given to Jon Wilson and WoodenBoat for their commitment to the celebration and preservation of the skills, treasures, and traditions of the sea and shore.
John F. Lehman: 2011
Former Secretary of the Navy, historian, and author John F. Lehman was the recipient of the America and the Sea Award for 2011 by Mystic Seaport.
Sylvia A. Earle: 2010
Sylvia A. Earle, who has been at the forefront of deep ocean exploration for four decades, received the 2010 America and the Sea Award from Mystic Seaport.
William I. Koch: 2009
William I. Koch, founder of the Oxbow Group, philanthropist, avid collector and world-renowned sailor, was named the recipient of the 2011 America and the Sea Award by Mystic Seaport.
Thomas B. Crowley Jr.: 2008
Thomas B. Crowley Jr., Chairman, President and CEO of Crowley Maritime Corporation, was honored with Mystic Seaport’s third annual America and the Sea Award at a gala dinner held at the Rainbow Room in New York City.
David McCullough: 2007
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author and Historian David McCullough was honored with the second annual America and the Sea Award presented by Mystic Seaport.
Olin Stephens II: 2006
Olin Stephens II, the most successful and admired yacht designer of the 20th century, was named the first recipient of the America and the Sea Award presented by Mystic Seaport.