Movie on the last tall ships

[Kevink]

 

[3rdJerseyman]

I watched that years ago. Great stuff. My ancestors were seamen and sailors. Hard to imagine standing out on those yards and managing the sails in a "blow." Tough men.

 

[Senorbob]

I watched that years ago. Great stuff. My ancestors were seamen and sailors. Hard to imagine standing out on those yards and managing the sails in a "blow." Tough men.

 

[Senorbob]

one of the young men sailing the square rigged ships was f c hendry (sometimes writing as shalimar) they were required to be on sailing ships to be licensed deck officers in steam. some of his stories of the sea are the best i've read