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A Very Brief History
A very brief history of marine charts (part 1 of 2)
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10 August 2026
A very brief history of… marine depth sounding
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31 July 2026
A very brief history of marine rope (cordage)
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11 June 2026
The Power of Sail: Part 3
The Golden Age of Sail The Golden Age of Sail (17th to the mid-19th centuries) was an era...
24 January 2026
The Power of Sail: Part 2
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7 December 2025
The Power of Sail – Part 1
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1 September 2025
A very brief history of Marine foils
It’s tempting to think hydrofoils (like the ones in the America’s Cup and Sail GP competitions) are a...
27 May 2025
Personal Water Craft (‘jetskis’)
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16 April 2025
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