This post is about the USS Constitution's sails. But there is a bit of a story that precedes it.
Sails For The Constitution
BPOE
Small nuggets of fact often are below mountains of folklore. Getting to the nugget usually is impossible. So it is with most sea stories.
Adventures In Coastal Living – Free Trade and…
You probably have a friend who, if you met them today, you'd never befriend. They're lousy drunks, never help out, or have egos beyond description. Your friendship has that exclamation or wonderment factor: "why is this person, my friend?" On examinat
Sufficient unto the day is the evil…
The Maine Coast taught me a n entire new way of speaking
Train Dream
Not all dreams originate in our subconscious.
Psyche
This was not an ordinary boat that one could forget.
Illusion- a sea story in three acts
Most Blue Water sailors have at least one defining instant when they realize that their sense of control on the water is illusory.
A Seaman’s Primer
There were nine very important things, according to my farther, that every green sailor needs to know.
