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About Our Founder

 

     Tor Pinney

  • President, Maritime Services Inc.
  • Founder, Strong Yachts and
    Anchor Yacht & Ship Sales
  • Author of "Ready for Sea! - How to Outfit the Modern Cruising Sailboat and Prepare Your Vessel and Yourself for Extended Passagemaking and Living Aboard"


Tor Pinney is an American cruising sailor and writer. He holds a U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Marine Master's License and has logged nearly 150,000 nautical miles under sail. His articles appear often in boating magazines around the world and his authoritative book, "Ready for Sea! - How to Outfit the Modern Cruising Sailboat" (Sheridan House), is available in bookstores and online.                          
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