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Maritime Art

Sailing Day

How do we get hooked on boats and boating? Where does our passion for being on the water come from? When did it start? For

A Punishing Jibe

It might be called the most famous jibe in America’s Cup history—and it proved a disaster for the British entry in the 1871 contest. Marine

Morning Sail

Among the things that inspire marine artists are periods in history, important events, and ships and boats themselves. Location, too, can be a muse. Some

Making Speed to England

Marine artist Geoff Hunt once said, “I find ships awesome, fascinating and slightly frightening.” All those elements are contained in his work “Making Speed to

Tug Tyee

It was the most powerful workboat in the rough-and-tumble Pacific Northwest: the mighty tug Tyee. A 1,000-hp steam engine drove the 141-foot wooden boat that

Rustler 36, Matmut

In January, 73-year-old Frenchman Jean-Luc van den Heede won the Golden Globe solo nonstop round the world race when he crossed the finish line off

Open Sea

A clipper ship sailing before the wind, out in the immensity of the ocean. This is a painting that resonates with the sound of the

Images: Sydney Hobart Race

In one of the closest finishes in the history of the Sydney Hobart Race, Wild Oats XI (center) took line honors, with Mark Richards at

Seascapes: HOVE-TO FOR A PILOT

Edward Moran was born in England in 1829, the son of a clothmaker. By the time of his death in 1901, he was considered one

SEPARATED

A broken towline hangs from the bow of the SS American Star as the ocean liner pitches in heavy seas and high winds. The Ukrainian

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Tashmoo Skiffs Return

A Florida builder revives the classic Vineyard design, blending original molds with modern materials.

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