Adding Polars to Your Cell Phone
Thanks to Jak Mang – who has an interesting electronics project of his own in the very early stages – for pointing this out. In this app, modifiable, generic polars […]
Happy New Year
Here’s hoping 2013 brings you great times out on the water.
VESTAS Sailrocket 2. “The magic mile” world record*…
Thanks to Dan Newland for passing along this video. SAILROCKET 2 also smashed the outright speed record with a peak of 67.74 knots and 65.37 knots average! That’s 121km/hr and […]
Wave-Powered Robot Completes 9,000 Mile Ocean Trek, Sets Record
From Treehugger , a post by Jaymi Heimbuch on a new technology that is being used to explore the oceans.
Northwest Nautical History – M/V Westward
Thanks to ThreeSheets NW and John Sabella for this post on a ship with close ties to Port Townsend.
The Ted Geary-designed M/V Westward is […]
LOW SPEED CHASE Final Report: “A Failure of Seamanship”
From Latitude 38, August 8, 2012 – San Francisco Bay
The day after the race, the remains of Low […]
Solo Circumnavigator Jeanne Socrates Returns to PT
Jeanne Socrates on her boat NEREIDA preparing to leave on her circumnavigation by the five great capes. Photo by BRUCE […]
Cherbourg, Normandy
Cherbourg, Normandy, photo by Sylvain
This is a picture […]
PTSA Sponsors Help Set New Race Buoy
There’s a new PTSA race buoy in front of the Port Townsend Marine Science Center and we have two of […]