The logo for his tavern on Martha’s Vineyard transformed a black Labrador into an international emblem for summertime.

Robert "Bob" Douglas, founder of The Black Dog and captain of the Shenandoah, died just after midnight on April 23 at his ...

Douglas, a beloved Island icon who sailed Vineyard seas aboard his tall ship Shenandoah, founded the Black Dog Tavern, and ...

Captain Bob Douglas, sailor, teacher, and founder of the Black Dog Tavern and apparel company, has passed away. His impact on the Island will be felt for generations to come. And there’s an explosion ...

Robert S. Douglas, renowned designer and captain of the topsail schooner Shenandoah — as well as a teacher and mentor and ...

Robert Douglas Prior died peacefully at his home in Eureka on April 12, 2025 just about a month before his 93 birthday.

Captain Robert Douglas, the visionary behind the Shenandoah and founder of The Black Dog Tavern, has died at 93, leaving a lasting legacy on Martha's Vineyard.

A Martha's Vineyard icon has died. Robert "Bob" Douglas, founder of The Black Dog and captain of the Shenandoah, died just after midnight on April 23 at his Arrowhead Farm home in West Tisbury ...

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