Since 1942, iron-ore carriers that supplied the Allied war effort – until Hitler’s navy torpedoed them – have sat in ruins near Bell Island. Every Remembrance Day, a solemn ritual honours their sacrif ...
The John Schuette, launched May 3, 1875, was named after a Manitowoc businessman who was at the time a state senator.
FMHT/National Geographic The ship sank keel first with the bow making first contact with the seabed The masts, spars, booms and gaffs are all down, just as in the final pictures of her taken by ...
On October 19th, 2024, Emirates Team New Zealand secured an historic victory in the America's Cup match, defeating INEOS Britannia by 37 seconds in the final race, with a final scoreline of 7–2.
She is gone!’ Gone where? Gone from my sight... that is all.” “She is just as large in mast, hull, and spar as she was when ...
The unstepping of Lady Washington’s masts went smoothly for the Grays Harbor Historical Seaport, according to a crew report. It took some time, but all the spars and rigging are now well-secured, with ...
The mast could be raised within minutes to take ... Vikings raided for status, loot, slaves, and provisions. The tack spar helped control the sail’s front corner. Oar-holes could be closed ...
spars, and planks, hemp for cordage, and resin and solvents like turpentine to glue things together and keep them waterproof. These days, the petroleum industry provides solvents that do the same ...
Boom: Spar to which a sail's lower edge or foot is attached. The boom is attached to the mast at the gooseneck. Bow: The front of the boat. Bowman: Crew member in charge of sail changes and ...
Brian Mast, who served in Afghanistan as an explosive ordinance disposal technician and lost his legs in 2010 when an IED detonated, joined Kaitlan Collins on "The Source." Mast began the ...
Depending on one's perspective, "mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS)" is either a relatively rare, narrowly defined severe allergic condition or a vastly under-recognized underlying cause of ...