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Sea History No 101 Summer 2002 The Crystal Project Literary Masterpieces Figureh
Sea History No 101 Summer 2002
CONTENTS
7 OCEANIC MISSION W: They Said of Winston Churchill, Not Since Francis Drake Had Such a Man Been on the River, by Peter Stanford London's watermen join in to carry Churchill's wartime message of freedom into a new century.
10 The Crystal Project, by Charles Dana GibsonHow yachtsmen, polar explorers, scientists and government agencies worked together to set up bases in the subarctic to get fighter planes to Britain in World War II.
15 Literary Masterpieces in Wood, by Carol A. OlsenShips of the 1800s carried magnificent figureheads featuring characters from and authors of the literature that was increasingly popular and accessible in Europe and America.
20 Sluys, 24 June 1340: How Lowly Archers Won the Naval Battle that Launched the Hundred Years' War, by Robert L. SwainEdward III bankrupted his throne to meet the challenge of the French fleet in a decisive battle whose outcome was determined by a deadly volley of arrows.
24 MARINE ART: Memories and Reflections-the Marine Art of Charles PetersonA Midwestern artist finds his inspiration in the changeable waters of the Great Lakes and the world of the men who made their living from the sea.
28 Superstitions of Fishermen, by Dr. Louis Arthur NortonTo predict and control the natural forces that determined their success or failure, fishermen developed superstitions to explain and affect the world.
32 A Norwegian Legacy: Two Ships, a Shipyard and a Pioneering Spirit, by Olaf EngvigTwo prototypes separated by a century of innovation in ship design come to ayard in Norway for restoration and construction.
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