in disparagement of the performances of the new navy sloops-of-war of the Juniata class, the machinery of which was designed by Chief Engineer ISHERWOOD, Chief of the Bureau of Steam Engineering ...

"We are definitely the mecca when it comes to building traditional sloops," declares Donelan, citing the marinas, boatyard, chandlers and services available on the beautiful island. Not to ...

The school with the best overall performance in all six national sailing championships, of which one is sloops nationals, wins the Fowle. For the past four years, that school has been Harvard. Matt ...

In the mid-1800s, many navies commissioned screw-sloops, which were warships with both steam propulsion and masts and rigging for sails. One of the best-known screw-sloops, the H.M.S. Warrior, was ...

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What exactly is a Carriacou sloop and why is it so important to Grenada’s heritage? Carriacou sloops were originally made for inter-island trading by Scottish boat-builders who were brought in ...

He is now widely thought to be the last artisan of what are known as Carriacou sloops. Over the years, Enoe has staunchly refused to give up his craft (even while moonlighting at modern shipyards ...

IMMIGRATION officials have received information that five Haitian sloops “are on the way” to the Bahamas, according to Kirklyn Neely, head of the Immigration Department’s Enforcement Unit.

Despite her age, Gladiator was joined by about a dozen other sloops. Their owners had come for an annual test of skills. Zuber heads the Friendship Sloop Society, granting him the title of commodore.

Advertising Even though Spaccarotelli is the oldest player in the league, he will accept nothing less than being a help to his Seattle Sloops team. And in doing that, he is an inspiration to his ...