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    MANN OF WAR

    Aug 13, 2019 4 minutes
    BY PETER FREDERIKSEN

    Heading home after a few hours of sailfishing off Miami Beach on board the custom Paul Mann 77 Full Time, Capt. John Travaline stretched the throttles and the ponies responded: The Garmin screen locked on 44.5 knots. Looking aft, a marriage of blue and white in the pancake-flat wake affirmed that the boat’s modified-V running surface and the 2,600-hp MTU 16V Series 2000 M96Ls were dead nuts on. But I wasn’t surprised. Getting on a boat by Paul Mann is an experience that makes you appreciate the intensity of the man himself.

    Schooled by North Carolina Outer Banks boat-building legends Sunny Briggs and Omie Tillet, Mann parlayed their priceless knowledge with his skills

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