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Falls of Clyde – July 2025 Update

Falls of Clyde – July 2025 Update

shipwright[ˈship-ˌrīt ] nouna carpenter skilled in ship construction and repair The historic sailing oil tanker, Falls of Clyde, is in...

Redux: How Did It Come to This?

Redux: How Did It Come to This?

Originally posted on 22 August 2009.* A look back at Summer 2008…a dark time. The sign that remained on the...

Redux: FOC Textures – Rigging

Redux: FOC Textures – Rigging

Originally posted on 21 August 2009.* A look back at Summer 2008…a dark time. The rigging that was removed from the Falls...

Amerigo Vespucci (1931) Shifting

Amerigo Vespucci (1931) Shifting

On 25 July 2024, the Marina Militare (“Military Navy”—name of the Italian Navy) sailing ship Amerigo Vespucci shifted from Pier...

Sailing Ships Converted to Oil Carriers

Sailing Ships Converted to Oil Carriers

The Falls of Clyde is unique because she is currently the only example of a sail-driven oil tanker left in...

Tecla (1915)

Tecla (1915)

Maritime Hawai‘i is always very pleased to see a historic sailing ship in Honolulu Harbor! Tecla was built in 1915...

Irving Johnson (2002) and Exy Johnson (2002)

Irving Johnson (2002) and Exy Johnson (2002)

Irving Johnson and Exy Johnson are brigantines owned by the non-profit Los Angeles Maritime Institute. They are used to facilitate...

Falls of Clyde (1878) at Pier 5

Falls of Clyde (1878) at Pier 5

Mahalo to DeSoto Brown for the image.

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