Boating New Zealand contributor, Tom O’Neil, traces the evolution of sails across the centuries, from their earliest beginnings through to modern sail technology, the revival of wind power, and a look ahead to what comes next.
The Power of Sail

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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 that saw ...

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The Power of Sail: Part 2
Welcome to ‘A very brief history of…’ researching the history of everyday marine technology, innovat...

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The Power of Sail – Part 1
Welcome to ‘A very brief history of ...’ researching the history of everyday marine technology, inno...












