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Richard Cooper Newick Richard Cooper Newick (May 9, 1926, Hackensack, New JerseyAugust 28, 2013, Sebastopol, California; age 87) more frequently known as Dick Newick was a multihull sailboat designer. ==Life== He grew up in Rutherford, New Jersey.〔 At 10 he built two kayaks with his father and brother.〔 At 12 he designed and built two more by himself.〔 At 14 he sold kayak plans to a schoolmate for $5.〔 After school he spent some time in the United States Navy and earned a degree from the University of California, Berkeley.〔 He ran a boat shop, worked charitably with Quakers in Mexico, then explored Europe by kayak.〔 He sailed to St. Croix in the United States Virgin Islands where he met and married his wife Patricia Ann Moe.〔 They lived in Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts and Kittery Point, Maine and had two daughters, Lark Blair and Val Wright, both of whom have boat designs named after them.〔
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