Draken Harald Hårfagre – Sailing again!
Heading from the Faroes towards Iceland. Draken is now back at sea again after the unplanned stop at the Faroe Islands due to weather.
Emma – 1870 New York Sloop Gaffer
Published on Mar 22, 2016 From wreck to racing. Her history and how old workboats like her developed into crazy sandbaggers – the forerunners of the modern racing dinghy.. Thanks to Peter Slack for clips of replica sandbaggers Bull and Bear, and to Warren Mangan for contributing this wonderful story for our readers
Journey to Restoration: Mayflower II at Mystic Seaport
Published on May 4, 2016 Mystic Seaport’s Henry B. duPont Preservation Shipyard is working in partnership with Plimoth Plantation to restore Mayflower II, a full-scale reproduction of the Pilgrims’ vessel. The ship is being repaired using traditional and modern methods that both honor her original construction and recondition her for generations of enjoyment.
ELF Classic Yacht Regatta – May 14, 2016
6th Annual Elf Classic Yacht Race Annapolis ~ St. Michaels Saturday, May 14, 2016 Join ELF and other classic sailing yachts for the 6th annual ELF Classic Yacht Race in 2016 – a true yachtsman’s race. The Eastport Yacht Club in Annapolis will serve as the departure point for this sailing classic to the Chesapeake …
Draken Harald Hårfagre – Waiting For Weather Window Torshavn, Faroes
Draken is now moored in Torshavn, Faroes, waiting for a weather window to sail towards Iceland and America!