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5 days ago · Sailing. Sailing employs the wind—acting on sails, wingsails or kites —to propel a craft on the surface of the water ( sailing ship, sailboat, raft, windsurfer, or kitesurfer ), on ice ( iceboat) or on land ( land yacht) over a chosen course, which is often part of a larger plan of navigation . From prehistory until the second half of the ...
4 days ago · SS Elaine, coaster for F Lervik & Co, launched 16 February 1869, completed 31 May 1869. [59] SS Carry, steam lighter for W Gossage & Co, launched 31 March 1869, completed April 1869. [60] Lady Cairns, sailing ship for Harland and Wolff, launched 24 April 1869, completed April 1869.
1 day ago · USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the world's oldest commissioned naval warship still afloat. [9] [. Note 1] She was launched in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794 and the third constructed.
- 15 October 1966
- 1797
- Joshua Humphreys
- Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts
4 days ago · The battle for the environmental well being of the Hudson Valley has been a long and hard fought battle. Without Frances “Franny” Reese the physical state of the Hudson Valley would be extremely different today as well as the overall grassroots environmental preservation movement otherwise known as “a movement that uses the people in a given district, region or community as the basis for ...
1 day ago · Next, check out Schooner Apollonia Brings Cargo by Sail to NYC and Learn About Sarah Elizabeth Ray, the Rosa Parks of the SS Columbia Tags : Fulton ferry hudson river hudson river steamboats SS ...
4 days ago · How can you order sail freight goods for delivery using wind powe r. 1) Visit the Schooner Apollonia site and peruse the offerings from Apollonia’s shipping partners for goods headed downriver ...
2 days ago · The following list of photo albums comprise my trips aboard the Robby during my time with SALTS from 1987 through 1994. These were all 10 day coastal trips departing from Victoria BC Canada: The Robertson II was launched from the shipyard of W.G. McKay and Sons, Ltd., in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, in October 1940.
