Collection of mostly nautical things I happen to like. Email me with other things I may happen to like at: ThingsIHappenToLike(at)gmail.com
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In the yeeeeaaaaar twooooooo thoooooousand… (Source: doctormonocle, via ducksmakeitbetter) |
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| #trireme #airship #nautical #Illustration | |
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Blackbeard’s head at the end of the Bowsprit from The Pirates Own Book |
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| #The Pirates Own Book #blackbeard #bowsprit #nautical #pirate #Illustration | |
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Attempt to Veer by Nicholas Pocock. “The Fore-stay-sail hoisted, is split in pieces; the Head-Yards are braced aback; and, lastly, the mizenmast is cut away, and dragging by the wreck of the rigging.” From the National Maritime Musem |
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| #Attempt to Veer #Nicholas Pocock #national maritime museum #shipwreck #ship #sailing #storm #history #Illustration | |
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The sinking of the Central America was international news. Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Weekly and other newspapers published artists’ re-creations of the tragedy. |
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| #shipwreck #Illustration #nautical #ship | |
