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Look what just got hauled next door..
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Look what just got hauled next door..
I guess it is 184' LOD 216 ft must be LWL since I've heard the boat was 248' LOA http://www.spencerrigging.co.uk/adix.html Bart Senior wrote : ] 184' three masted schooner ADIX http://framed-art-prints.vendimus.co...666A-adix.html |
Look what just got hauled next door..
Pretty thing....
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Look what just got hauled next door..
Bart Senior wrote:
I guess it is 184' LOD 216 ft must be LWL since I've heard the boat was 248' LOA http://www.spencerrigging.co.uk/adix.html Whew that's a lot of rigging! This is going to be a nice contribution to the Spencer Rigging Co retirement fund I bet! I found a nice article referring to the sailing of 'Adix.' http://www.sailingsource.com/newfeat..._06_4_5426.php I was looking for one on the original Atlantic, which was also a beauty and fast enough that modern boats have a hard time beating her record... IIRC she was a Burgess design... Fresh Breezes- Doug King |
Look what just got hauled next door..
Here's a good story & some pics of the 1905 transAtlantic schooner race
http://www.ratsey.com/ratseysails/atlantic.htm 'Atlantic' was designed by Wm. Gardner, not Burgess. DSK |
Look what just got hauled next door..
Crew size must have been huge to handle those sails.
Bart DSK wrote Here's a good story & some pics of the 1905 transAtlantic schooner race http://www.ratsey.com/ratseysails/atlantic.htm 'Atlantic' was designed by Wm. Gardner, not Burgess. DSK |
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