AMERICA'S CUP "If we can fly today in the San Francisco Bay, this is because there have been "adventurers" like Walter Greene and Mike Birch.
To understand the future, we must know and respect the past."
Loïck PEYRON (Voiles et Voiliers July 2014)
RELIANCE TO ALLOW TIME TO SHAMROCK IIIAugust 19, 1903 - Reliance and Shamrock III., the two great yachts which will race to-morrow for the America's Cup and the world's yachting championship, ...
Not a lot of inspirationVery few paintings of this fourth challenge, the lack of suspense in the competition and the outside appearance of Atalanta were painters and spectators away.
© 1899 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC : JUNE 24, 1899Designer Herreshoff has never been known to take a retrograde step. Each yacht that he has turned out in any class has been faster than its predecessors, and we have every confidence, therefore, that Columbia will be superior to Defender.
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X3DX3D is an open standard for 3D content delivery. It is not a programming API, nor just a file format for geometry interchange.
George Steers (Aug. 15, 1819 – Sept. 25, 1856) one of 13 children, was born in Washington, USA. His father Henry Steers was engaged as Naval Constructor for the U.S. Government. He was a native of Devonshire, England, and learned his trade at the Royal dockyard at Devonport, coming to this country in 1819 and securing employment at the Washington navy yard. In 1827 the older Steers removed with his family to New York, where he built the first government dry-dock.
Ron Charles Mitchell is an American Postwar & Contemporary painter who was born in 1960. Ron Charles Mitchell's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 138 USD to 12,595 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork.
John J. Holmes is a British painter. Numerous works by the artist have been sold at auction, including 'Astra, Candida and Shamrock (V) racing off Cowes, 1934' sold at Christie's South Kensington 'MARITIME & NAVAL BATTLES (PICTURES)' in 2007 for $5,695.
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