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1908 – 1968 · Stamford, Connecticut

Luders Marine Construction Co.

Byram then Stamford, Connecticut

Founded by Alfred Luders in 1908 and run by his son Bill, who pioneered moulded plywood there and built two America's Cup boats.

Founded
1908 by Alfred E. Luders at Byram, Connecticut; moved to Stamford Harbor 1912
Closed
1968; the site is now a marina
Built
The 12-Metres Weatherly (1958) and American Eagle (1964); WWII subchasers and minesweepers
  • 1958Weatherly — 12-Metre; defended the America's Cup 1962
  • 1964American Eagle — 12-Metre

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