However, the young Kiwi crew, in a masterly show
of seamanship, got the sail back up in record time while Dickson, equally unflappable, continued driving the boat toward the finish line.
So he was, to a certain extent, says Richard Henderson in Dangerous Voyages of Captain William Andrews (Abercrombie & Fitch, $ 12.50), but he performed two great feats
of seamanship, and he left two remarkable books, A Daring Voyage and Columbus Outdone, long out of print and unobtainable.
Not exact matches
As one observer put it, «This is like getting a lecture on
seamanship from the captain
of the Titanic.»
To leave the safe confines
of a protected harbor for an ocean passage means taking on the sea and the elements with only the equipment on board and your
seamanship abilities.
Summer Sailing Program In the breezes
of Channel Islands Harbor, Pacific Corinthian Youth Foundation offers a fun and comprehensive youth sailing program highlighting boat handling skills under sail as well as general
seamanship and safety.
Our program goals are to promote
seamanship while building skills in all levels
of sailing & water safety and to encourage the Corinthian Spirit.