The Greenville Model Yacht Club, formed in 2017, meets at Lake Cooley in Spartanburg County. The club is made up of former ...
The river steamboat played a crucial role in America's technological advancement during the early 19th century. It was first popularized in the early 1800s, as steamboats would go on to ...
After rowing through the last canals to the Lagoon, we pause to transform the topa into a sailing vessel, erecting the wooden mast, securing the ropes and raising ... the sail and rudder to ...
Rower Ananya Prasad became the first woman of colour to finish one of the toughest open-water rowing competitions in the ...
Alongside, she took on the grind of raising funds ... that damaged her rudder. While replacing it in the turbulent water, she had to ensure that she didn’t get hit by the boat.
Life Boat National Museum of American History Patent Model of a Steam Steering Apparatus, 1860 National Museum of American History Three Rudder Steering Device, Patent Model National Museum of ...
Sir Ernest and five others, volunteered to make a bold bid for assistance and left the island on April 16th in an open boat only 22 feet ... by the ice and the rudder, six tons of oak and iron ...
It could move about via rudder and oars, and dived using an ingenious ... the water could then be squeezed out to raise the vessel. Air was provided via snorkel-like tubes, kept above water ...
finishing 15th in the 38-boat fleet. They’re delighted with their result – though their competitive streak shows in regrets that a faulty automatic rudder lost them places and misbehaving ...