HURRICA V – A Lesson in Design and Simplicity
I repeat here that I am confident I could, on my own, sail the 1,200 miles from Australia to New Zealand. That said, the Nicholson 60 HURRICA V…
Tag: classic boat
JOHAN ANKER – Master of Yacht Design
Authored by Elin Kragset Vold and Ole Engen, this book is a carefully researched and well written biography of the Norwegian yacht designer Johan Anker
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…
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…
