Selected Excerpts From Four Different Works By Anton Melbye (1818-1875)

The one and only... JFK

by Clare Elsaesser

Naming Sails and some terms in different languages

13 of these boats were built in 1903 by Herreshoff for members of the Bar Harbor summer community. 5 later on made their way to Marblehead. Herreshoff in Bristol Rhode Island is considered to have designed some of the most beautiful boats ever built

Smooth sailing with the Götheborg

Source

Off Marblehead Leslie Jones, 1932 Boston Public Library, Print Department, Leslie Jones Collection Accession # 08_06_012845 (CC BY-NC-ND)

Building of schooner Bluenose, Smith and Rhuland’s Shipbuilding yards, Lunenburg, NS W.R. MacAskill Nova Scotia Archives accession no. 1987-453 no. 1594

Building of schooner Bluenose, Smith and Rhuland’s Shipbuilding yards, Lunenburg, NS W.R. MacAskill Nova Scotia Archives accession no. 1987-453 no. 1593