Classic Nights At The Movies – 11.7.14

Now Playing November 7, 2014:  The Last Cape Horners –   The End of the Great Sailing Ship Era Gustaf Erikson of Finland owned the last great fleet of sailing ships the world would ever see. He employed them in the last trade left to the sailing ship, the carriage of grain from Australia to …

Sparkman and Stephens (6 Metre) “Goose”

S&S “Goose” Specifications: Type: 6 Metre Class – LOA: 36′ 10″ * LOD: 36′ 4″ * LWL: 23′ 6″ * Beam: 6′ 0″ * Draft: 5′ 5″ * Ballast:  * Displacement:  * Sail Area: 474 sq ft * Yard Number: 1335 * Hull material: * Rig: Sloop * Mast: * Designer: S&S * Built by: …

Sparkman and Stephens “Boambillee”

  S&S “Boambillee” Specifications: Type: One Tonner – LOA: 36′ 4″ * LOD: 36′ 4″ * LWL: 27′ 0″ * Beam: 10′ 6″ * Draft: 6′ 2″ * Ballast: 6,250 lbs * Displacement: 13,462 lbs * Sail Area: 526 sq ft * Yard Number: 1948-C1 * Hull material: Cold-Molded Wood * Rig: Mast Head Sloop …