Despite this embarrassing setback, Libert was still able to recover a pole, which French archaeologists believe displays several features of a bowsprit- the long pole that juts out from the front ...
Ouch! Blackbeard was decapitated and his head was displayed on the bowsprit of his ship Adventure. Legend has it that his skull was encased in silver and used as a drinking vessel. Cheers!
At the outset of the enthralling 19-race contest the American team, bankrolled to the tune of $100m by the software mogul Larry Ellison and led by Russell Coutts, a New Zealander who is the most ...
When back on board, I’d spend restful days at sea, often sprawled on one of the spring bowsprit nets – large hammocks spread over the front of the ship – concentrating on extending my mindfulness ...
including a long bowsprit where a brown pelican (or two) liked to alight. It’s the kind of restaurant where you want to linger, for the connection to nature; the gentle, cooling breezes ...