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Crew Profile: Emma Hendy

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Twenty-two year old Georgia race crew Emma Hendy has grown up afloat, and now, like her father, she makes her living within the yachting industry. Her father is professional yachtsman George Hendy, who oversaw the build of the Georgia 52 and continues to project manage the boat, and her mother, Jackie, a stalwart member of the Georgia race crew. The day a decade ago that George lost the tips of two fingers in the Georgia mainsheet system was one of her first times aboard a Georgia boat. She was only twelve and her memories of the day are fuzzy, but Read more