Four lucky students will take the "advanced coastal cruising" course at the Nelson Sailing Center aboard the 42-foot gaff-rigged schooner "Quintessence." The hull of Quintessence is a copy of a Maine ...

It was built for trade, but the schooner Equator knew glamour, too: It embarked on a South Seas cruise just a year after it was launched, with one of the biggest celebrities of the 19th century on ...

CRYSTAL, Minn., July 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Postal Service issued the schooner stamped card today at the Minnesota Stamp Expo. This new stamped card features a two-masted schooner sailing ...

The 2016 Tall Ship Celebration sponsors picked their ships Thursday, April 14, for the July 14-17 visit to Bay City of sailing craft from around the world. Sponsor fees cover the majority of the ...

OTTAWA (Reuters) - A team of divers in Atlantic Canada has found the Quest, the ship on which renowned polar explorer Ernest Shackleton died in 1922, the Royal Canadian Geographical Society said on ...

Many want to experience the coast of Maine but don’t want to drive or hike or bike to see some of the 3,478+ miles of Maine’s coastline (more than California’s coast). The solution? Sail it. Not on a ...

For the 17th time, the Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race will launch Thursday just south of the Bay Bridge and make a 126-mile journey to Norfolk, Va. The race was started in 1990 as a personal ...

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