LATIFA William Fife’s Finest Yacht
Aboard today, LATIFA looks every inch the William Fife dream-yacht. When the current owner found her 37 years ago…
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Coffee Table Trophies – More Classic Sailing Books
Staying under cover inside with a warming drink and a good book or two and a comfortable chair next to a warm fire wasn’t an option, it was a necessity.
No Ordinary Being: Starling Burgess (1878 – 1947)
W Starling Burgess: No Ordinary Being (a reference to a quote by AJ Munnings of the Royal Academy in a letter to the Times of London about the designer of ENTERPRISE, ca 1930)
The Seasonal Review of Maritime Books 2014
There have been some great maritime books published in 2014 and more are in the works for the new year. Reviewing the current crop is always fun…
Sanders: Classic Sails to be Proud of
Anyone who has undergone a yacht restoration will tell you that the key to success is in attention to detail. And yet it’s quite strange how often the last things to be considered in a project are some of the largest, most prominent and most important parts of any sailing vessel – the sails themselves. Peter Sanders can help.
