Vineyard Haven David Welch T Charlie Utz isbury, more widely known as Vineyard Haven, in reference to its year-round working harbor, invites you to treat yourself to a stroll through it’s cultural district, a walkable mile that has something for everyone! From wooden ship★ Vineyard Haven is the “working class” community and the Island’s year-round entry port continued on next page Charlie Utz Charlie Utz 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. 2022 -23 Travel Guide 35 Charlie Utz TOWNS
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