One of those rare days where the wind was in the perfect direction for the entire sail. We started deep downwind with a full Genoa and main, then switched to main + asym spinnaker for broad-beam reaching, & concluded the passage with main+staysail+genoa in close reach. 😍😍😍 #sailing #sailboats #sails

The Manner of transporting wares on Barges drawn by a Bellows. (1776) by Filippo Morghen, from Raccolta delle cose più notabili Vedute da Giovanni Wilkins erudito Vescove Inglese nel suo famoso viaggio dalla Terra alla Luna....

Source: Yale University Art Gallery

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#bellows #moon #sails #architecture #art #publicdomain

Cinematic Summer sails

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Indie Summer sails with chorus

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Summer sails

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The Death of Captain Thomas, and Escape of Wyer and Cammett (1841) by Charles Ellms, from The Tragedy of the Seas; or, Sorrow on the Ocean, Lake, and River, from Shipwreck, Plague, Fire and Famine.

Source: Library of Congress / Internet Archive

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#water #sails #accidents #disaster #sea #foliage #oceans #swords #shipwrecks #art #publicdomain

Dementia care in New Zealand: What makes Rotorua’s CARE Village stand out

What’s special about the CARE Village is that residents live in households of six people grouped by lifestyle…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #care #december #dementia #gazebos #in #listening #Live #makes #morning #musicians #new #NewZealand #NZ #out #outside #perform #residents #rotoruas #sails #shade #STAND #sunny #under #village #what #zealand
https://www.newsbeep.com/322573/

World’s Largest #Cargo #Sailboat Completes Historic First #Atlantic Crossing
#NeolinerOrigin completed first #transatlantic voyage on 30 October despite damage to one of its #sails during the journey. The 136-m-long vessel had to rely partly on its auxiliary motor and its remaining sail after the aft sail was damaged in a storm shortly after departure... #Neoline, the company behind the project, said the damage reduced the vessel's ability to perform fully on wind power.
https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/worlds-largest-cargo-sailboat-completes-historic-first-atlantic-crossing/
World’s Largest Cargo Sailboat Completes Historic First Atlantic Crossing

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