Mystic Seaport – With Mystic Seaport now open throughout the winter months, it’s the perfect destination for a winter day. This winter, go behind the scenes and take an up-close look at the Museum’s vessels and Henry B. duPont Preservation Shipyard. Guided tours will showcase restoration work on the 1908 steamboat Sabino, Plimoth Plantation’s Mayflower …
Four legends set to square off during Grenada Sailing Week 2016 (January 28 – February 2) Grenada Yacht Club in St George’s, Secret Harbour Marina inside Mt Hartman Bay and Prickly Bay Marina are the host venues for our 2016 edition, giving participants a taste of Grenada’s beautiful bays and marine services. Race courses are …
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At the annual Grenada Sailing Festival Work Boat Regatta sailors take part from Grand Mal, Gouyave, Sauteurs and Woburn, plus Sister Islands of Carriacou and Petit Martinique – communities with a strong sailing and boat building heritage. Grenada is a seafaring island with a long history of sea trading, fishing and boat building and even …
Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Chris Hood Update On Propulsion – Chris Stirling and I are flying home from the Electric and Hybrid Expo in Ft. Lauderdale. It was well worth the time as we found new products by Torqeedo. Our relationship with Torqeedo goes back 6 years, to when the design for the Hood 32 …
Washington Post – By Patricia Sullivan – A large, heavy ship, scuttled between 1775 and 1798, is being dug out of its damp grave at the site of a new hotel construction project in Old Town Alexandria. Archaeologists found the partial hull of a ship at 220 S. Union Street, part of the city’s major …
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