Photo by ROLEX/Carlo Borlenghi Columbia 1871 Columbia was one of the two yachts to successfully defend the second America's Cup race in 1871 against English challenger Livonia. Design:Columbia was a wooden centerboard schooner designed and built in 1871 by Joseph B. Van Deusen in Chester, PA for owner Franklin Osgood of the New York Yacht...
More than 60 pounds of gold were recovered from an infamous 157-year-old shipwreck off the coast of South Carolina last month, and the deep-sea exploration company that retrieved it announced today that there is plenty more down there. On April 15, the Odyssey Marine Exploration used a robot to recover nearly 1,000 ounces of gold...
USS North Carolina American Tall Ship USS North Carolina The first USS North Carolina was a sailing frigate commissioned for duty in 1824. The ship usually carried 74 cannons but was designed to handle as many as 102 guns. USS North Carolina was considered the most powerful naval vessel afloat at the time of her commissioning. The...
Sunday, April 13, 2008 - Ship Collision Off Kyushu Island Leaves 3 Chinese Dead, 13 Missing.A collision between two Chinese vessels has left three people dead and 13 others missing, said reports from the southern port city of Kagoshima on Japan's Kyushu island.Freighter Shinyo Sawako, a vessel from China's Hong Kong Special Administration Region, and...
Pirate Ship Whydah Discovery After years of searching, underwater explorer Barry Clifford and our project team made world headlines with the discovery of the pirate ship Whydah. Wrecked in a storm off Cape Cod in 1717 Buy Model Pirate Ship Whydah Whydah is the only pirate shipwreck ever found, and her treasures are still being archaeologically...
1930 Classic Yacht Model A sailor's dream, attractive and well proportioned, a beauty. This classic 1930's yacht model sits on a beautifully molded antique finished stand, supported by two brass feet. Clean and crisp sails, bronze portholes and lots of nice details. Nautical Signal Flags Decoration Decorative Sailboats http://beachcomber26.blogspot.com.au/
Nautical theme decorating always cherish the people as it has the nostalgia of the bygone era. Maritime Lighting collection encompasses a wide range of items such as ship wheel light, lanterns, chandeliers, pendants, anchor lights, authentic brass lighting, and so forth. These are exclusively designed in order to meet the requirement of home furnishing industry. Nautical...
