Tuesday, October 20, 2009

5th World Voyage



Fifth World Voyage of the Barque Picton Castle. The adventure of a lifetime awaits you! Step aboard for Picton Castle's Fifth World Voyage, a 14-month circumnavigation of the globe, sailing westward through the tropics

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Lighthouse Storm


LIGHTHOUSE STORM Off the Coast of Brittany, North West France.

Saturday, October 10, 2009

HMS Victory Broadside


To celebrate the amalgamation of Royal Navy museums, a rolling broadside was fired by HMS Victory.

Thursday, October 8, 2009

Whaler to Sail Again

The Mystic Seaport Board of Trustees voted and authorized the Museum staff to restore the historic whaling vessel Charles W. Morgan to sailing condition and to plan a ceremonial voyage upon completion of the current multi-million dollar restoration project. The Charles W. Morgan is the oldest commercial sailing vessel in the western world, in pure age, only the USS Constitution, a military vessel, is older.

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

North End Shipyard

Schooner HERITAGE & the North End Shipyard, Rockland, Maine

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Schooner Grace Bailey

The schooner GRACE BAILEY was built in Patchogue, Long Island, New York in 1882. In 1939 she became one of the first windjammers to carry passengers, today sailing out of Camden, Maine.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

In the Wake of Windjammers

This SlideShow will be the introduction for my new presentation on Maritime Photography.

Tall Ship Collision


The Tall Ship Kaskelot entering Bangor Harbour on Friday 13th June 2008.

Saturday, September 19, 2009

Pride of Baltimore II

PRIDE OF BALTIMORE II during the 2009 Gloucester Schooner Race

Friday, September 11, 2009

PhotoCruise 23rd WoodenBoat Sail-In

I'm off once again for a PhotoCruise aboard the Ketch ANGELIQUE out of Camden, Maine from Sept. 13-19, to join the Maine windjammer fleet for the 23rd Annual WoodenBoat Sail-In. I'll also be doing a book signing at that time for my recent WoodenBoat published book Windjammers Downeast, hope to meet some of you their.

Monday, September 7, 2009

AMERICAN EAGLE WINS

The oldest schooner in the fleet American Eagle built in 1930, the last original Gloucester fisherman still sailing Captained by John Foss won the 25th Annual Gloucester Schooner Race beating schooner Virginia by 26 sec. Followed by Pride of Baltimore II, Roseway and Alabama.
The favored to win Spirit of Bermuda, Hamilton, Bermuda collided with Perception, Vineyard Haven, MA. before the race and did not race.

Friday, September 4, 2009

25th Annual Great Schooner Race

I'm off to the 25th Annual Gloucester Schooner Festival and the
Sept. 6, 2009 Mayor's Race. I'll be sailing aboard the schooner
AMERICAN EAGLE, hope to see a few of my blog viewers.

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Chimes of Rockland Maine

Three masted schooner VICTORY CHIMES homeported in Rockland, Maine