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The Thunderbird Yacht reportedly has an estimated value of more than $5 million. Visit thunderbirdtahoe.org to learn more or to make a tax-deductible contribution. INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev.
“It’s a unique slice of Tahoe history,” lodge manager Bill Watson says of the yacht, launched 70 years ago last July. “The Thunderbird is a thread in the fabric of the history of Lake ...
The Thunderbird yacht is a 77-year-old wooden speedboat housed at the Thunderbird Lodge in Lake Tahoe. (Photo: North Lake Tahoe) Blasted out of solid granite, the narrow tunnel includes a series ...
Select your boat to get started. A boat's history affects it's value—check the history of this 2017 Thunderbird/Formula and avoid buying a previously damaged boat. Check for storm damage, accidents, ...
RENO — The Thunderbird Yacht, a 55-foot mahogany and stainless-steel treasure that plied the waters of Lake Tahoe before roads made the hillsides around the lake accessible, has been transferred ...
Select your boat to get started. A boat's history affects it's value—check the history of this 2019 Thunderbird/Formula and avoid buying a previously damaged boat. Check for storm damage, accidents, ...
Stick around Lake Tahoe long enough, and you’ll surely hear a story or two about George Whittell. He’s the eccentric San Francisco tycoon who, in the mid-20th century, owned about a third of ...
55-foot mahogany yacht dubbed The Thunderbird. And that’s not all. At one point, Whittell owned more than 100,000 acres on the Nevada side of Tahoe, including 27 miles of shoreline. Whittell ...
including Thunderbird Yacht, collections of entrusted art and history, and the caring for the estate buildings ...
The Thunderbird Yacht reportedly has an estimated value of more than $5 million. Visit thunderbirdtahoe.org to learn more or to make a tax-deductible contribution. INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev.