Tag: Nautical
We live in a exciting era (technology wise), and when I find something useful I like to share. This morning in looking for nautical maps... Read More
Nautical history is fascinating, especially the era of the tall ships. This month Channel Islands Harbor will be having a Tall Ship Festival, from June... Read More
Sure would be nice to be sailing right now. Read More
Looking for Electronic Navigation Charts to download? You can get them here from NOAA. Read More
Here’s a little nautical history…. The Queen Mary’s maiden voyage was on May 27, 1936. Happy 75th! She served as a military vessel from March... Read More
Interested in Maritime History? San Francisco Maritime Park is a good place to visit if you’re in the area. Read More
Today is National Maritime Day, a day we honor the United States Merchant Marine. These mariners have dedicated themselves to protecting our freedoms, and have... Read More
Crows were kept on ships as an aid to navigation, and were kept high on a mast. Hence the origin of the term “Crow’s Nest”. Read More