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Lifetime Achievement Award

s is true of many top naval architects, Frank Mulder’s career began in a shipyard, in this case Amels as assistant yard manager. Two years later he was lured away by Damen as C, when he received a call front MTU’s sales director, advising hint he would be called by an American named John Staluppi who had bought three engines and needed an architect to design ayacht around them.

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