Sailboats At Sea

Mariette Under Sails photo by Michael Kahn Atlantic Wooden Ship Model  Commissioned by New York Yacht Club member Wilson Marshall, the Atlantic was launched in 1903. William Gardner, one of America's foremost designers of large yachts, designed her. From the moment Atlantic went to sea, it was clear that she was an exceptionally fast and beautiful...

Orca

  photo credit Christopher Swann 8 ton Orca jumps 15 feet in the air chasing after Dolphin  

Drakkar Viking Gokstad

Drakkar Viking Gokstad Discover this Gokstad ship model which is a replica of the Viking longship found in a burial mound at Gokstad farm in Sandar, Vestfold, Norway in 1880. This replica is clinker-built like the real Viking ships, constructed largely of oak. The model is made of Poplar wood with a dark mahogany finish....

Charles Thomas Cottrell with Sailboat Model

PORTRAIT OF PHOTOGRAPHER CHARLES THOMAS COTTRELL WITH SAILBOAT MODEL  images source  Columbia 1871 Sailboat Model The Columbia 1871 is a truly work of art. Plank on bulkhead construction, we only build small production batch of 10 units. Exclusive hand made construction, it has been built from the the best wood essences and innovative materials. This...

Let’s Go Nautical

http://media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com/ Red Cedar Handmade Wooden Kayak 2 persons This tandem kayak is completely handcrafted and it typically takes about 500 hours to build one. We still use the traditional method of constructions while integrating the highest quality of materials currently available. Strips of cedars are joined together by hand and encapsulated in fiberglass bonded in...

Tall Ships

  Via Aubri De Baudricourt USS Constitution Old Ironsides Model Ship Replica, fully assembled  Amerigo Vespucci Tall Ship    Tall Ship Sedov 1847 Baltimore Clipper Harvey Model Ship  The Harvey was built in 1847 in the state of Maryland. She was an able sailer working out of the port of Galveston Texas. At the turn out...

Sailing in San Francisco

found http://www.fredlyon.com/ Yacht Model Shamrock V   Shamrock V is a 36.6m classic sailing yacht built by Camper & Nicholsons in 1930.A legendary superyacht on the world's regatta circuits, she was the first British yacht to be built to the new J Class Rule and remains the only wooden J Class yacht in the world.After...

Traditional Sailing Ship

source www.fanpop.com Chinese Junk Pirate Ship A junk is a boat used in China. Junks usually have around two or three sails but sometimes have four. Each mast is made of bamboo. Bamboo is used because it is so strong that you don’t need very many ropes. Very large junks (about 150 meters or 492...