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List of shipwrecks: 7 February 2024 Ship State Description Gulfstream: Flag unknown The unmanned tank barge capsized with around 35,000 barrels (5,600 m 3) of oil and drifted aground off Cove Eco-Industrial Park, on the southern coast of Tobago, causing an oil spill.
1. A mizzen sail is a small sail (triangular or gaff) on a ketch or yawl set abaft the mizzenmast. [2] 2. A mizzen staysail is an occasional lightweight staysail on a ketch or yawl, set forward of the mizzenmast while reaching in light to moderate airs. [2] 3. A mizzenmast is a mast on a ketch or yawl, or spritsail barge.
A ship is scuttled when its crew deliberately sinks it, typically by opening holes in its hull. [1] Scuttling may be performed to dispose of an abandoned, ...
RMS Lusitania was a British ocean liner launched by the Cunard Line in 1906. She was the world's largest passenger ship until the completion of her sister Mauretania three months later and was awarded the Blue Riband appellation for the fastest Atlantic crossing in 1908.
2 Americans, U.K. tech mogul among 6 missing after yacht sinks off Sicily. Anna Matranga. Updated August 21, 2024 at 5:21 PM.
Catboat is a charming and distinctive sailboat featuring a single mast with a single large sail, known as a gaff-rigged sail, and a broad beam that ensures stability. This type of vessel, named after the "cat" tackle used in sailing, has a rich history dating back to the 19th century in the coastal regions of the United States, particularly New ...
A tell-tale connected to a sail. A tell-tale, in a nautical or sailing context, is a piece of yarn or fabric attached to a sail, a stay, or any rigging on a sailboat. Typically, a tell-tale is on a port and a starboard stay. Tell-tales attached to a sail are used as a guide for trimming (adjusting) a sail.
Sadie Sink’s breakout role came as Max on Stranger Things, but her fame reached new heights with the 2021 release of Taylor Swift’s All Too Well: The Short Film. Sink, 22, starred alongside ...