Ten phrases that came from sailing
March 4th, 2020
When you stop to think about it… sailing is pretty amazing. From a historical perspective, through its role in travel,
Browsing the "history" Tag
Stuff sailors should know
February 25th, 2019
In the heyday of sailing ships, all warships and many freighters carried iron cannons. Those cannons fired round iron cannon
Swearing like a Sailor
February 24th, 2019
Back in the early 1800s, the cask containing a ship’s daily supply of freshwater was called a ‘scuttlebutt’, but we
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