tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527913791294258201.post4879053658697056730..comments2024-03-26T17:58:22.711-07:00Comments on HAWSEPIPER: The Longest Climb: Nautical trivia and ephemeraPaul, Dammit!http://www.blogger.com/profile/02264872375942355609noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527913791294258201.post-4634461698876007032016-04-06T17:38:49.453-07:002016-04-06T17:38:49.453-07:00After Splicing the Mainbrace you get Three Sheets ...After Splicing the Mainbrace you get Three Sheets to the Wind!doubletroublehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04378163493817522427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527913791294258201.post-59120078444411610212016-04-06T14:24:00.903-07:002016-04-06T14:24:00.903-07:00cool into!
I've been working at sea for over ...cool into!<br /><br />I've been working at sea for over 30 years and never knew that about the devil to pay. I had always been taught the uppermost was the sheer strake, the garboard strake next to the keel. <br /><br />I got serious about working at sea when I went as a cadet on a couple of big square riggers. I never heard those terms, but they weren't British ships or sailors. One was German (Ariadne) and the other was Irish (Phoenix). I love learning about the old days at sea and different traditions.Jillhttp://www.captainjillsjourneys.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527913791294258201.post-85243005076714451132016-03-31T15:59:47.752-07:002016-03-31T15:59:47.752-07:00Hahahahaha! Wind Assisted Fucking Idiot- a sailboa...Hahahahaha! Wind Assisted Fucking Idiot- a sailboater. That's worthy of a mention next time I do this. <br />Paul, Dammit!https://www.blogger.com/profile/02264872375942355609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2527913791294258201.post-47259151914138631732016-03-31T15:19:03.782-07:002016-03-31T15:19:03.782-07:00Coul you explain the term WAFI?Coul you explain the term WAFI?Ebb Tidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03015848462949165117noreply@blogger.com