Sentences with phrase «sailing ship»

The 1987 solo show includes a series of monumental paintings depicting models of sailing ships.
Take a dinner cruise on a gorgeous, traditional wooden sailing ship at sunset.
Obviously, beast mills were not a viable backup power source for sailing ships either.
Violence: A small sailing ship is caught in a huge ocean storm before breaking apart and washing up on shore.
The dogs were kept in the «dog walk» on early sailing ships.
This is a working sailing ship, with guests encouraged to help.
The company decided that the best way to celebrate this silver anniversary would be to give the fleet and their many repeat passengers a brand new sailing ship.
Modern sailing ships can benefit from technology that didn't exist one and a half centuries ago.
Bonds are like the iron rods put in the bottom of sailing ships.
They're about the swashbuckling adventures on sailing ships in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
In the ocean, however, fishing continued to rely on sailing ships clustered in small slivers of near - shore water.
Other attractions are a yellow submarine offering visitors trips to the underwater world off shore, small replicas of old sailing ships taking passengers to the beaches of Puerto Rico and Maspalomas and deep - sea fishing boats offering you the opportunity of making the catch of your life with world - record - sized tunas or marlins.
Make your own way to Sapphire Beach Resort Marina on St Thomas in the morning and board your spacious, 65 - foot (20m) sloop, a single - mast sail ship with two sails.
The strongest influence over the Azores is probably from the original Portuguese settlers, colonists that brought sailing ships from the south of continental Portugal to populate the Azores islands, starting with Santa Maria in 1439.
Founded in 1882, Matson began with a single sailing ship carrying cargo between San Francisco and Hawaii, a route that continues to constitute Matson's core business today.
Built of old bricks used by sailing ships as ballast, this historic landmark is surrounded by bougainvillea and palm trees in a tropical garden setting.
Did You Know: The Maine Maritime Museum located in Bath features a 120 - foot tall steel sculpture of the schooner Wyoming, which was the largest wooden sailing ship ever built in the U.S.
The Royal Clipper is the largest sailing ship in the world - based on the romantic and speedy tea clippers that sailed to and from the orient - but brought bang up to date with all modern amenities and refinements.
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«The brain is truly one of the last unknown territories in science, studying it is a little bit like sailing a ship to an unknown world.»
Most of the early sailing ships took the Great Circle Route south of Cape Town before heading north - east through the Southern Ocean towards Bass Strait.
YOGI TEA ® sets the sails — and simultaneously sets an example for the responsible transport of goods: In cooperation with Timbercoast, we now are transporting a certain amount of cardamom by cargo sailing ship, driven by pure wind power.
It is a near replica of the dramatic France II ordered in 1911 at La Gironde shipyard Bordeaux, which was the largest square rig sailing ship ever built.
This Swedish yachtsman and entrepreneur has succeeded in making sailing ships commercially viable again, 100 years after their original demise, recreating the «Golden Age of Sail».
By the early 19th century, sailing ships brought Chinese paper lanterns from the Philippines to the port of Vera Cruz in Mexico.
Boston's seaport hosted a dozen «tall ships» — huge wooden sailing ships used for training — from around the world.
His descriptions of life on the sea and of the tall sailing ships seem dead on, and his action sequences frequently leave the reader breathless.
In Indonesia, liveaboard diving is popularly done from a traditional Indonesian sailing ship called a Phinisi.
Its impracticable to rely on wind for every day transport, the wrong direction was often a drawback which curtailed sail ships over a hundred years ago.
Exactly 499 years, seven months and 19 days after a lookout on board Christopher Columbus's Pinta spotted terra firma, Capt. Dag Frigstad, on board the Norwegian sailing ship Christian Radich, did too.
They are heavy, wooden, sea - going boats that were used to help big sailing ships navigate Cornwall's treacherous waters.
In 1721, missionary Hans Egede sailed a ship called The Hope from Norway to Greenland, seeking Norse farmers whom Europeans hadn't heard from in 200 years in order to convert them to Protestantism.
In this script a so - called predator hunted down crewmen on a 17th century sailing ship who has to fight back with inferior weaponry.
I needed a lot of information about sailing ships, Indians, Gypsies, secret societies, fencing, politics in Europe, etc..
Come sail your ships around me And burn your bridges down We make a little history, baby Every time you come around
Styled after the Tahitian cottages on the Polynesian island of Bora Bora, our cabanas are built from native materials by craftsmen utilizing the same skill and techniques the islanders used in the days of the great sailing ships.
Most recently she returned from an adventure in Antarctica, a 5 - month long voyage aboard the ocean - going sailing ship SEDNA IV after shooting a three - part Canada - France co-production about the impact of climate changeon the Falkland Islands, South Georgia and Antarctica.
Other Belize City points of interest: the Swing Bridge, Supreme Court Building, Government House of Culture and St. John's Anglican Church, constructed in 1812 from bricks brought as ballast from European Sailing ships.
Built in Norway in 1939 and having rounded Cape Horn twice, this traditional sailing ship displays a unique and interesting character.
The crews of New Bedford sailing ships followed whales all over the world and through all kinds of stormy seas.
Board the Yukon, a restored sailing ship, for a gentle 90 minute cruise along the river.
Some 25 years ago in 1991 Star Clippers launched its first ship Star Flyer, a recreation of the classic sailing ships of the 19th century.
The ship's rig will be identical to France II and dimensions will be very similar, although we have added various features that will make this the most magnificent passenger sailing ship afloat.»
The company has three modern, high - tech, re-creations of the classic clipper sailing ships that dominated the oceans of the world in the 19th century but with five - star luxury.
Named after Captain Hawson's sailing ship which brought the first settlers to Port Lincoln in 1839 and built soon after, Abeona Cottage has been
All distinctions of age, gender and nationality disappear in a communion of yells and laughter as you haul ropes and prepare to set sail for the Great Barrier Reef and Whitsunday Islands aboard this lovingly restored 23 metre sailing ship.
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