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Schooner

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Schooner meaning

A sailing ship with two or more masts, all with fore-and-aft sails; if two masted, having a foremast and a mainmast. | A glass for drinking a large measure of sherry. | A glass of beer, of a size which varies between states (Wikipedia).

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David says that it was during his cancer treatment that he had a “lightbulb” moment when he was looking at his four-foot model replica ship of the “Blue Nose”, a Canadian schooner from the 1920s.

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The Coast Guard said Monday it has launched a formal investigation into a fatal accident aboard a historic schooner off the coast of Maine in which a mast fell and killed one person and injured three others.

The Coast Guard is investigating why the schooner’s main mast snapped in conditions that were not windy.

The remains of a building on the Bink is the old salt store and the house at the top is the old cooperage where barrels were made to store salted herring which was taken away by schooner.

The schooner, working with a mobile laboratory for land work, is so well equipped that scientists can analyse samples even as they voyage across 46 different European regions extending from the Mediterranean to Scandinavia.

The space schooner Starlight is on her maiden voyage, an interstellar test flight with a green crew and an unknown destination.

The star plays the captain of the doomer schooner Demeter in the film, which is based on the 'The Captain's Log' segment of Bran Stoker's 'Dracula' telling the story of the ship's final voyage from Transylvania to London.

The storm cut all telegraph lines between Boston and New York and capsized a schooner, killing 11 crew members.

We read of the Stranger, a slender wooden schooner swallowed by the lake in 1875, and the mysterious loss of the Kamloops, a freighter that went down in a storm in 1927 and whose sailors were found on Isle Royale the following spring.

A schooner glass (425 ml) typically holds a third less than a pint (570 ml).

In 1853, a 240-ton “schooner clipper” was built by Eben Turner and business partner Steven Harris at the Turner Shipyard along the South Portland waterfront.

One of the tv ads shot at the Bellbird Hotel, opens with Matt Johns enjoying a schooner of Steel City before panning to brother Andrew retelling the final moments of grand final with trademark showman's style.

On Saturday morning, October 21, 1911, a crippled wreck of a schooner, towed by a small power boat, edged its way into Portland Harbor.

The $200 million, three-masted Bermuda rigged schooner accommodates 14 people in seven cabins and is serviced by a crew of 21.

The careful art of schooner carrying in action at the Royal Crown Hotel at Dudley.

The image of the model of a schooner recalls the great wave of Vietnamese boat people who fled the Communist victory.

The Norwegian-built Quest was a schooner-rigged steamship, and Shackleton bought it specifically to travel to Canada’s High Arctic, Geiger said.

The schooner Bowdoin is perhaps its best-known and most historically significant project.

We discovered this issue when in the 1960’s and 70’s Berni Inns and then Schooner Inns were created.

But best of all might be climbing aboard the fully staffed Alexa J, a 38-meter schooner yacht with just one opulent cabin.