Sentences with phrase «sloops of»

Different ships will offer different tactical advantages, from large but cumbersome frigates, to faster and more maneuverable brigantines, to long - range sloops of war.

The local yachtsmen will furnish the boats — sleek 38 - foot sloops of the K - 38 Class.

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BOATING — ROBIN, a 43 - foot sloop skippered by Lee Van Gemert and owned by Ted Hood, won the trans - Atlantic race from Newport with a corrected time of 14 days, 21:41:00.

Skipper of the 42 - foot sloop Jack Knife, he took his class in the Miami - to - Montego Bay race this year and was the overall winner in the Annapolis - to - Newport race last week.

The auxiliary power of the little sloop was a lawn - mower motor with a mind of its own — at times harder to start than a mixed gate of mares and stallions.

BOATING — DORA IV, a 61 - foot sloop owned by Lynn Williams of Chicago, was the overall and Class A winner of the 50th annual 298 - mile Port Huron - to - Mackinac Island yacht race.

Harrier in 1957 ran as a sloop and won the Annapolis - Newport, but the Harrier of 1959 had jettisoned her modest mainsail and jib for a huge undignified main and no jib at all.

For this, he went to Luders Marine Construction Co. of Stamford, Conn., a pioneer in molded hulls, whose latest model of the ribless L - 27 cruising sloop is one of the prime attractions at the New York boat show this week.

With a long track record as Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency (UCRRA)'s recycling coordinator, and currently serving as director of Environmental Action for the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Greene is a well - known advocate for sustainable development.

Hudson River Sloop Clearwater will honor a former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency official at its Third Annual Spirit of the Hudson gala in February.

Lewis said he's excited by the possibility of opening access to the Hudson River above 79th Street for historic and educational vessels such as the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Tugboat Pegasus, Fireboat John J. Harvey, and other ships operated by non-profit groups.

She imagines him in the teak cabin of his Key West — anchored sloop, stubbornly aging.

He gazes out the window at icy Eel Pond and Buzzard's Bay beyond it, then throws a wistful glance at a photo of Woods Hole in summer, when he sails his wife's 41 - foot Beneteau sloop, Origins.

- Lost: Lost: Thomas Noon of Orlando needs the winch that raises and lowers the centerboard on a Charles Morgan Classic 30 - foot Sloop.

As their sloop sails toward the remote Bahamian Cays, the Spencers are unaware of the deadly white powder concealed inside their yacht's hanging wet locker.

Just after dark on February 16,1779, a kahuna, or holy man, rode a canoe to His Majesty's Sloop Resolution, anchored off the coast of Hawaii.

Here, crews from across the archipelago race traditional island sloops by day, then party the night away at Regatta Village Cricket season lasts from March to November, and ongoing commentary of the matches fills the local airwaves.

The entire fleet consists of 26 owner operator vessels including catamarans, tall ships and a variety of racing and cruising sloops offers a unique sailing experience for the budget, moderate and deluxe traveller.

«If you sail out of Marina del Rey, you've really got no place to go except Catalina, and once you've done that it gets pretty dull,» said Robert VanBenthuysen, who lives in Ventura Harbor aboard his 32 - foot sloop.

Island - hopping adventures await as you splash in shaded grottoes formed by the giant boulders of The Baths, dance barefoot at Bomba's legendary Full Moon Party, savor barbecued lobster on a remote out island or charter a sloop for a spirited day sail to a posh beach resort.

It is also the best sailing sloop in Belize at present — of traditional design — bar none!

Sailboats: Take a leisurely cruise in one of our sloops.

Take for instance the mission entitled, «From the Bottom» — here you're given a lowly sloop and some coins, and then told to earn a total of 150,000.

There will be a wide variety of ships like frigates and sloop - of - wars and armaments like cannons and mortars to customize ships with.

The game has you and your crew of hooligans sailing in either a small sloop, or the larger four crew galleon ship.

I've captured hundreds of every kind of ship available from the Sloop to the Trade Galleon to the Frigate.

First came the revival of the river's waters, through the activism of groups like the sloop club (which takes people on free sails on the sloop Woody Guthrie on summer evenings), Clearwater, Scenic Hudson and many others, but also through ambitious programs to build sewage plants and tighten pollution laws.

(You can see me playing with the rest of Uncle Wade, the rustic - rootsy band I'm in, on the deck of the Hudson River sloop Clearwater.)

I've added Bruce Cockburn «s searing 1988 song «If a Tree Falls» to my performances of late (you can hear me sing it tonight after the performance of «Extreme Whether» at Theater for the New City in Manhattan and at the Beacon Sloop Club Pumpkin Festival on Sunday in Beacon, N.Y.)

I was lucky enough to share a stage (a grassy knob really) with Pete Seeger a couple of weeks ago at the Beacon Sloop Club strawberry festival along the Hudson River (along with Steve Stanne, in the middle; photograph by David Rothenberg):

Below you can watch a more home - style rendition of the tune, recorded just up the Hudson River from my home, at the Beacon Sloop Club (if you live in the region, make sure to come by for the monthly potluck supper, meeting and musical jam session, the first Friday evening of each month):

HUDSON VALLEY — As the Quadricentennial Flotilla journeyed upriver, attracting unprecedented crowds to the Hudson River's shores, leaders of Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Riverkeeper and Scenic Hudson gathered at the river's edge in Poughkeepsie to announce goals for the Hudson Valley in the coming decade.

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — The three leading environmental advocacy organizations in the Hudson Valley — Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Riverkeeper and Scenic Hudson — applauded today the decision by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to resume dredging of PCBs around Fort Edward, NY with enhanced engineering controls at dredging locations to reduce spillage of material back into the river and re-suspension of PCBs.

Entergy is fighting the applicability of the state coastal program in court, and Scenic Hudson joined with Riverkeeper and the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater to file an amicus brief supporting New York State.

It comprises Friends of Historic Kingston, Friends of Rondout, Hudson River Heritage, Hudson River Sloop Clearwater, Riverkeeper, Scenic Hudson, Sierra Club and Sustainable Hudson Valley.

Even a hundred yards out from the stern of the old steel sloop, the fish at the end of the line looked enormous.

Hudson River Sloop Clearwater is a nonprofit, grassroots environmental organization whose mission is to inspire, educate, and activate the next generation of environmental leaders.

Storms also have a tendency to damage your ship in places you might not normally spot, like on the mid-deck of the galleon, or behind the navigation map of the sloop.

It's worth spending some time alone on a sloop to get a handle on all of Sea of Thieves «mechanics and jobs, and to really get the hang of sailing well by adjusting your sails and heading for maximum speed and maneuverability.

A single - sail sloop moves slower than a galleon running at full speed, but a solo sailor has one major advantage against groups of players: You are much more maneuverable than they are.

It's located in the front half of the deck on the Galleon and directly behind the steering wheel on the Sloop.