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bannister’s wharf The home port for some of the world’s most famous yachts, Bannister’s Wharf is the most coveted deep water dock space located in the center of Newport Harbor. Bannister’s Wharf is a 30-slip, deep-water marina with a 280 foot fixed pier as well as floating docks. The marina welcomes sail and power vessels, both large and small. Our selection of waterfront guestrooms and historic suites can help accommodate any extra crew or out of town guests you may have joining you in Newport. Bannister’s Wharf Marina Bannister’s Wharf Newport 401.846.4500 www.bannisterswharf.net newport scrimshanders The art of scrimshaw is still practiced today at Newport scrimshanders in Newport, ri. Owner/artist Brian J. Kiracofe has been engraving nautical scenes on ancient walrus, prehistoric mammoth and recycled piano key ivory for over 25 years. he specializes in Newport scenes and custom designs from provided photographs. Visit Newport scrimshanders year-round on the waterfront in historic Newport, ri on Bowen’s wharf. Original Artwork - Rhode Island Sales Tax Exempt. Newport scrimshanders 14 Bowens wharf Newport, ri 02840-3005 1.800.635.5234 401.849.5680 Visit our on-line catalog at www.scrimshanders.com newporthotel.com www.captainsguidemagazines.com CAPTAIN’S SEASIDE GUIDE 2013 139