Photo by Gilles Martin-Raget posted on pressure-drop.us

Photo by Gilles Martin-Raget posted on pressure-drop.us

Halsey Herreshoff in his excellent talk at the NW Maritime Center identified the south of France as today’s epicenter of historic sailing vessels. If you are going to be in big Mediterranean seas, these look like the ships to be in. Photographed at the ongoing Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez.

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