Thursday, December 13, 2007

new book on Maine Windjammer fleet.......

Came across a wonderful new book on the Maine Windjammer fleet, and lighthouses.

Entitled:

Windjammers, Lighthouses and Other Treasures of the Maine Coast, the photography of Frank M. Chilleni has been published by Down East Books.

It has wonderful portraits of the Maine windjammer fleet and the captains of the schooners, along with a survey of the lighthouses along hte Maine coast. It can be order direct from
Down East Books:

http://www.downeastbooks.com

ISBN: 0-89272-680-6

new Dutch brig, MORGENSTER

A new Dutch brig has appeared on the entry list for the Tall Ships Races 2008.

It is the MORGENSTER.

As information becomes available, is will be posted on the daily log, and on my webpage:
http://www.tallshipsinternational.net

the e-mail address for MORGENSTER is: info@wyldeswan.nl