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Tag Archives: 120′ Norwegian brigantine

“Rebuilding” Bluenose II — 7 years & $24M

Posted on July 31, 2017 by Rick SpilmanJuly 31, 2017

The best thing that can be said about the “rebuilding” of the Canadian schooner Bluenose II is that is it is over and that the Bluenose II is a lovely vessel.  Unfortunately, it took seven years and cost C$24 million (around … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged 120' Norwegian brigantine, Bluenose, Canada, schooner

Little Leon, 16′ Small-Tall Ship

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Rick SpilmanAugust 26, 2012

When I first saw the photo, I thought that the Little Leon was sailed by giants. The ship looked properly to scale, while the crew seemed disproportionately large.  It turns out that Little Leon is a 16′ long brigantine modeled … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged 120' Norwegian brigantine, 16' long brigantine, Leon, Little Leon
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