The News, Culture and Practice of Sailing woodenboats
in Australia, New Zealand & The South Pacific.
Human Exploration of the Deep Sea
Only in June 2020 did the number of people visiting Challenger Deep exceed the number of people who’ve walked on the Moon.
retracing the round-the-world voyage of the Beagle
The Oosterschelde was built in 1917 and made a living tramping around the world with general cargo: coal from Cardiff, oranges from Morocco and Baltic timber. She’s survived hitting a second world war mine, abandonment and many storms.
Through Samurai eyes: one of Australia's greatest convict escape stories
They were a series of illustrated samurai manuscripts detailing an eleven-day cross-cultural encounter between locals and the crew of a mysterious foreign ship - a meeting which took place in 1830, at the height of Japan’s isolation period.
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