Bulletin Boards
| Tallship Trainees Worldwide
- initially enter as a 'Guest' includes an online 'Crew Registry' for sail trainees
seeking berths, and tall ship organisations seeking professional, voyage crew and
trainees. |
Magazines
| Windjammer - the magazine of the Mariners International Club. |
Manuals & Directories
| "Sail Tall Ships!"
- ASTA's very comprehensive Directory of Sail Training and Adventure at Sea |
| "Sail
to Adventure" - a tall ship, a small ship - find a ship - join the adventure -
what's the cost? 240 sailing ships detailed in full colour. Introductions by the
International Sail Training Association and the Association of Sea Training Organisations.
| 20 UK pounds - ISBN 0 948337 05 2. |
| From: Churbarry Enterprises Ltd - Anthony Churchill, 7 Craven Hill, London W2 3EN, U.K.
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| Eagle
Seamanship - A Manual for Square Rigger Sailing - revised by Lt. Edwin H. Daniels,
Jr., USCG. Written for cadets serving on the U.S. Coats Guard's famous training barque,
EAGLE, and used by Tall Ship sailors around the world, this handy, pocket-sized manual
tells seamen all they need to know to sail a square rigger. The new third edition, the
first for ten years, is easier than ever to follow, and its simple step-by-step
explanations of commands and procedures help the reader thought every important sailing
manoeuvre. The wealth of knowledge and experience this guide draws upon is without
parallel.
| ISBN 0-87021-251-6 |
| From: Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland, USA. |
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| The
Young Sea Officer's Sheet Anchor : Or a Key to the Leading of Rigging and to Practical
Seamanship - by Darcey Lever. |
| The
Seaman's Friend : Containing a Treatise on Practical Seamanship - by Richard Henry
Dana Jr., Richard Henry Dana. |
| The
Arts of the Sailor : Knotting, Splicing and Ropework by Hervey Garrett Smith |
Newsgroups
| Via News Server
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| Via Usenet Archive
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Mailing Lists
| Tall Ships Mailing List - sailing and operation of Traditional Sailing Vessels
| Send an email to the appropriate address:
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| Historic-Vessels Mailing List - old sailing ships, paddle boats, steamers,
yachts, tugs, etc.
| Send an email to the appropriate address:
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| Click on Archives to
read recent postings. |
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| Marine History Information Exchange Group - a forum for the discussion of topics
relevant to maritime history and marine museums.
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| Marine Studies and Information - a forum for the discussion and development of
marine related topics such as marine studies, shipboard education, and research - includes
sail training.
| Send an email to the appropriate address:
| to subscribe use: listserv@cgc.ns.ca
| in the body type: subscribe marine-l Your Name
[where Your Name is your own name] |
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| then to post a message use: marine-l@cgc.ns.ca
| in the body type your message |
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| to subscribe use: listserv@cgc.ns.ca
| in the body type: unsubscribe marine-l Your Name
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| Infonaut - a multi-specialty nautical research list in hopes of bringing together
the talents and resources of nautical and maritime historians, shipmodelers, nautical
archaeologists, marine artists, archivists, museum specialists, full-size replica
designers and builders and all others interested in the design, construction and operation
of ships and boats.
| Send an email to the appropriate address:
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| Windjammer at Yahoo! Groups
(ex-Onelist) - mainly for supporters of the Windjammer cruise/sailing operation
| Click on the above hyperlink to join the mailing list, or |
| Send an email to the appropriate address:
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| Pirates - a forum to bring together historians, researchers, nautical
archaeologists, authors, re-enactors, and all others interested in serious discussion
concerning the history of piracy on the high seas, and related topics.
| Send an email to the appropriate address:
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| Buccaneers - another forum on the pirates theme
| Send an email to the appropriate address:
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