Friday, August 26, 2016

Two Ships Passing



As seen at the 2016 Duluth Tall Ships Festival.  Pride of Baltimore II and Zeeto.  Notice the normal size cabin cruiser to the far right.  Sure puts the size of the ships into perspective!

Thursday, August 25, 2016

Pride of Baltimore II


As seen at the 2016 Duluth Tall Ships Festival.  Pride of Baltimore II is a reconstruction of an early 19th century Baltimore Clipper, Chasseur.



Wednesday, August 24, 2016

El Galeón Andalucía


As seen at the 2016 Duluth Tall Ships Festival.  El Galeón Andalucía is a replica of a 16th-17th century Spanish galleon that would have been part of the "Fleet of the Indies" used to discover and establish trade routes for Spain.

Look carefully in that space
between the top two cross pieces.



There's a person standing up there!






I love that beautiful woodwork!




All!  That!  Rigging!

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

S/V Denis Sullivan


As seen at the 2016 Duluth Tall Ships Festival.  The S/V Denis Sullivan is a re-creation of a 19th century three-masted Great Lakes schooner.

Monday, August 22, 2016

Zeeto


As seen at the 2016 Duluth Tall Ships Festival.  The Zeeto was designed after an 1850's fishing schooner.