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Linda Greenlaw Biography

Linda Greenlaw is one of the most popular and richest Sailor who was born on December 22, 1960 in Connecticut, United States. Linda Greenlaw, born December 22, 1960, is a best-selling author who writes books on maritime themes. She is also the only female captain of a swordfishing boat on the East Coast. She was featured in The Perfect Storm, a 1997 book, and The Perfect Storm film.

Greenlaw’s 1999 book The Hungry Ocean, described a one month swordfishing expedition. It included “among other things treacherous weather and uncooperative fish, wild entertainment shipmates, and the exhausting pressure of ten consecutive 21 hour days.” The Lobster Chronicles: The Life on a Very Small Island (1999), All Fishermen Are Liars – True Tales from a Dry Dock Bar (2004) and Seaworthy: A Swordboat captain Returns to The Sea (2010). Lifesaving Lessons: Notes from an Accidental Mom (2013) were her subsequent books. Greenlaw co-authored two cookbooks along with Martha Greenlaw and published four novels about detective fiction — Slipknot (2007) and Fisherman’s Bend (2008) and Shiver Hitch (2017). She also wrote Lifesaving Lessons: Notes from an Accidental Mother (2013).

Greenlaw was the winner of the American Library Association’s Alex Award in 2000, United States Maritime Literature Award in 2003, and the New England Book Award for nonfiction in 2004.

On May 28, 2009, Greenlaw was convicted of illegally entering and illegally fishing in Canadian waters by the Provincial Court of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Crown asked for a fine of CAD$53,000, while the defense recommended a fine of half that amount. She was fined $38,000 after the judge found she did not use “due diligence”.

Greenlaw moved to Isle au Haut in 1997 and purchased a 35-foot lobster boat, the Mattie Belle.

NameLinda Greenlaw
First NameLinda
Last NameGreenlaw
OccupationSailor
BirthdayDecember 22
Birth Year1960
Place of BirthConnecticut
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Birth CountryUnited States
Birth SignSagittarius
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SpouseSteve Wessel
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Ethnicity, religion & political views

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Linda Greenlaw Net Worth

Linda Greenlaw is one of the richest Sailor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Linda Greenlaw's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Greenlaw, the daughter Jim and Martha Greenlaw, was born in Connecticut. Her father was an information system manager at Bath Iron Works. Her family was raised in Topsham in Maine. She spent her summers in Isle au Haut (a 70-person village off the coast of Maine), with her father. Greenlaw studied English and government at Colby College. Linda was a deckhand and cook aboard the Walter Leeman sword-fishing vessel during summers to help pay for college. After graduating in 1983, Linda continued to work on the boat in her spare time. In 1986, Alden Leeman purchased a second boat and appointed Greenlaw as the swordfish captain.

Greenlaw was captain of the Hannah Boden when Andrea Gail drowned in the Atlantic during the 1991 Perfect Storm. Sebastian Junger’s 1997 novel The Perfect Storm, and the movie version in which Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio played Greenlaw, depict Greenlaw’s warnings to Andrea Gail of the approaching storm. Junger called Greenlaw “one of the greatest captains on the East Coast” and not only the only female captain in swordfishing.

Greenlaw wrote three best-selling books about life as a commercial fisher: The Hungry Ocean in 1999, The Lobster Chronicles in 2002 and All Fishermen Are Liars in 2002.

Net Worth$5 Million
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Source of IncomeSailor
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HouseLiving in own house.

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Who is Linda Greenlaw Dating?

According to our records, Linda Greenlaw married to Steve Wessel . As of December 1, 2023, Linda Greenlaw’s is not dating anyone.

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Top Facts about Linda Greenlaw

  • Linda Greenlaw is an American author and fisherman.
  • She was born on December 22, 1960 in Connecticut.
  • Greenlaw is best known for her non-fiction book “The Hungry Ocean”.
  • She has also written several other books about fishing and life at sea.
  • In addition to writing, she has appeared on TV shows such as “Swords: Life on the Line” and “Wicked Tuna”.
  • Greenlaw was the first female swordfishing boat captain in the United States.
  • She has been featured in numerous magazines including People and National Geographic.
  • Her books have been translated into multiple languages including French and Japanese.
  • Greenlaw currently lives on Isle au Haut, Maine with her family.
  • She continues to write and speak about her experiences as a fisherman and author.
  • Facts & Trivia

    Linda Ranked on the list of most popular Sailor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Linda Greenlaw celebrates birthday on December 22 of every year.

    Where is Linda Greenlaw now?

    Greenlaw lives on Isle au Haut, Maine, and was the first female sword-fishing boat captain on the American East Coast.

    Does Linda Greenlaw have children?

    Gradually, we see Greenlaw develop feelings of motherly pride and love as Mariah becomes not just a troubled teen but Greenlaw’s daughter. Today, Mariah is a 21-year-old junior in college, majoring, fittingly, in social work. I spoke to Greenlaw recently about her new daughter, new husband and new ventures.

    Was Linda Greenlaw in the perfect storm?

    GROSS: That’s Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio playing our guest, fishing boat captain Linda Greenlaw in the film “The Perfect Storm.” Greenlaw says that her actual radio conversation with Captain Billy Tyne in 1991, believed to be the final contact made with the Andrea Gail before it disappeared in a storm, was less …

    Who owns the Hannah Boden?

    He knew Robert Brown, owner of the Hannah Boden and Andrea Gail among other boats. “Friends of mine worked on his boats that I also would make trips on, and one day he said ‘I have swordfish boats in Gloucester and I could use a hand’,” he recalled.

    Is Linda Greenlaw married?

    Steve Wessel

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