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Vineyard Haven continued From wooden shipbuilding sheds to the Martha’s Vineyard Museum, film center, and Playhouse, plus one of a kind shops, art galleries, restaurants and historic architecture. I Daniel Rodreguiz DID YOU KNOW... Vineyard Haven has an impressive maritime history. More ships sailed between Boston and New York on Vineyard Sound in the 1800s than anywhere else in the world, excluding the English Channel. Many vessels would ride out storms, seek repairs and supplies or hire able-bodied seamen in Vineyard Haven, formerly known as Holmes Hole. From “Tommy’s Tour of the Vineyard” by Thomas Dresser, a written tour of the Vineyard available in bookstores locally. West Tisbury Marnely Murray Marnely Murray 32 Martha’s Vineyard Chamber of Commerce Marnely Murray TOWNS

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