Re: [bolger] Bolger Trivia
George:
There are about twenty pages of drawings and text concerning the Rose in the
last chapter of "30 Odd Boats". Thanks for initiating a re-read.
Chuck
There are about twenty pages of drawings and text concerning the Rose in the
last chapter of "30 Odd Boats". Thanks for initiating a re-read.
Chuck
> This past summer I was fortunate enough to be on the water and saw the"Tall
> Ships Parade" while they were in Groton Conn. Great experence/pictures.13'
>
> One of the ships was the "H.M.S. Rose" LOD 125', LOA 135', LWL 105', DFT
> Beam 32', Rig 130',3
> Freebd 13', Sail Area 13,000 Sq. Ft., Pwr Twin Diesel, Hull Wood, Full Rig
> Mast.
>
> Built 69/70 Lunenberg; Nova Scotia, Canada
> Rebuilt 85/87 Smith & Relard; Bridgeport, Conn. & Fairhaven, Mass.
>
> Designer: Hugh Blades, British Admiralty 1757
> Revised: Phil Bolger 1970
>
> Phil does get around.
>
> George
> GA Tempo
>
--- Inbolger@egroups.com, "Jack E. Bearden" <jalo@i...> wrote:
of Fundy
That sure sonds like a neat picture can you post it in the files?
thankyou
jef
> The Rose was among the fleet at the Tall Ships Festival in Halifaxas well.
> Got one of her crew to take a picture of my wife and I in our JuneBug
> sitting just in front of her bow. Captures the extremes of Bolger'sgenius.
>shores
> jeb, hanging onto the sailing season to the bitter end on the
of Fundy
That sure sonds like a neat picture can you post it in the files?
thankyou
jef
The Rose was among the fleet at the Tall Ships Festival in Halifax as well.
Got one of her crew to take a picture of my wife and I in our June Bug
sitting just in front of her bow. Captures the extremes of Bolger's genius.
jeb, hanging onto the sailing season to the bitter end on the shores of Fundy
Got one of her crew to take a picture of my wife and I in our June Bug
sitting just in front of her bow. Captures the extremes of Bolger's genius.
jeb, hanging onto the sailing season to the bitter end on the shores of Fundy
This past summer I was fortunate enough to be on the water and saw the "Tall
Ships Parade" while they were in Groton Conn. Great experence/pictures.
One of the ships was the "H.M.S. Rose" LOD 125', LOA 135', LWL 105', DFT 13'
Beam 32', Rig 130',
Freebd 13', Sail Area 13,000 Sq. Ft., Pwr Twin Diesel, Hull Wood, Full Rig 3
Mast.
Built 69/70 Lunenberg; Nova Scotia, Canada
Rebuilt 85/87 Smith & Relard; Bridgeport, Conn. & Fairhaven, Mass.
Designer: Hugh Blades, British Admiralty 1757
Revised: Phil Bolger 1970
Phil does get around.
George
GA Tempo
"I must go down to the seas again,
to the lonely sea and sky
And all I ask is a tall ship
and a star to steer her by"
Sea Fever 1902
Ships Parade" while they were in Groton Conn. Great experence/pictures.
One of the ships was the "H.M.S. Rose" LOD 125', LOA 135', LWL 105', DFT 13'
Beam 32', Rig 130',
Freebd 13', Sail Area 13,000 Sq. Ft., Pwr Twin Diesel, Hull Wood, Full Rig 3
Mast.
Built 69/70 Lunenberg; Nova Scotia, Canada
Rebuilt 85/87 Smith & Relard; Bridgeport, Conn. & Fairhaven, Mass.
Designer: Hugh Blades, British Admiralty 1757
Revised: Phil Bolger 1970
Phil does get around.
George
GA Tempo
"I must go down to the seas again,
to the lonely sea and sky
And all I ask is a tall ship
and a star to steer her by"
Sea Fever 1902