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The Battle of Navarino: The Last Battle of the Age of Sail
The Battle of Navarino on October 20, 1827 sits between two eras. As the first steam-powered ships took to the seas, two ...
In One Ear: Chieftain's next move
The 103-foot steel-hulled sailing ship Hawaiian Chieftain once made quite a show when it had booming cannon-fire sea battles with the Lady Washington on the Columbia River. But that was when both ...
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What You Don’t Know About the Vikings
With sleek sailing ships and expert knowledge of rivers and ... OFF IN AN EPIC BATTLECharge into the fray of an epic Viking battle with over 600 hardcore reenactors armed with swords and axes.
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How World War II ended with a battle between sailing ships
It was also the last battle between two ships under sail. And the last fight where an American crew would board another vessel, like in the early days of the American Navy. This is the story of ...
Three Chinese warships sailing east of Sydney being monitored, ADF says
The Australian Defence Force is monitoring three Chinese navy ships which are understood to be sailing east of Sydney.