1921 Bluenose Fishing Schooner HISTORIC NOTE Bluenose was built in Nova Scotia in 1921 to fish the rough waters off the coast of Newfoundland. Throughout the 1920 and 1930 she came to international attention by winning the International Fishermen’s Race. She was lost on a reef near Haiti in 1946.
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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...