2011 Tall Ships Greenock – Europa – A life on the ocean wave

The Dutch sail teaching vessel Europa anchored off Irvine in advance of continuing to Greenock for the 2011 Tall Ships. Crew associates have been having the opportunity of viewing the Scottish Maritime Museum on Irvine Harbourside “The Bark “EUROPA”, developed in 1911, is a very well recognized Tall Ship. Considering the fact that 1994 she… Continue reading 2011 Tall Ships Greenock – Europa – A life on the ocean wave

MEANDER Yacht c. 1934 – False Creek

Vancouver, BC Canada The vessel was crafted in 1934 at W.R. Menchions Shipyard in Coal Harbour, positioned just east of wherever the Bayshore Inn now stands. Although there is no record of her value, amongst my Grandfather’s papers are notes of price estimates of incredibly identical vessels, and an educated guess would be about $24,000.… Continue reading MEANDER Yacht c. 1934 – False Creek

Tall Ships 2011 Greenock – Europa – Reach for the Sky

moored in the James Watt Dock at Greenock. also see www.flickr.com/photos/velton/5913705514/in/photostream/ “The Bark “EUROPA”, created in 1911, is a very well recognized Tall Ship. Since 1994 she has taken part in Tall Ship Races all in excess of the Entire world: a lot of situations in Europe, but also in South Korea, Japan and the… Continue reading Tall Ships 2011 Greenock – Europa – Reach for the Sky

Tall Ships 2011 Greenock – Europa – Parade of sail

“The Bark “EUROPA”, built in 1911, is a properly recognised Tall Ship. Considering that 1994 she has taken element in Tall Ship Races all over the Globe: several periods in Europe, but also in South Korea, Japan and the United States & Canada (East & West Coastline, as effectively as the Terrific Lakes). EUROPA travels… Continue reading Tall Ships 2011 Greenock – Europa – Parade of sail