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The Irish Minstrel, a wooden three-masted schooner, 1937
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The Irish Minstrel, a wooden three-masted schooner, 1937
One of the Survivors of the British coastal sailing vessels, the Irish Minstrel, a wooden three-masted schooner of 154 tons gross, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]
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The Irish Minstrel - A Testament to British Coastal Sailing Vessels
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. This print captures the majestic presence of "The Irish Minstrel" a wooden three-masted schooner that stood as one of the survivors from the golden era of British coastal sailing vessels. Built in 1937, this remarkable ship boasted an impressive gross tonnage of 154 tons. Moored at a picturesque pier, surrounded by calm waters and under the watchful gaze of onlookers, this historic vessel exudes timeless charm. The monochrome backdrop adds depth to the image, emphasizing its vintage appeal. As we delve into Clarence Winchester's renowned book "Shipping Wonders of the World" we are transported back to an era when maritime industry thrived. This particular photograph showcases not only a magnificent boat but also pays homage to Britain's rich nautical heritage. A solitary figure stands aboard the schooner, his presence highlighting both its grandeur and scale. His silhouette against the vastness of sea symbolizes man's eternal connection with water transport and exploration. Published by Fleetway House in London, this extraordinary print is more than just a piece of art; it is a window into history itself. It serves as a reminder that even in modern times, where technology reigns supreme, there will always be room for appreciation and admiration for these iconic vessels that once ruled our seas.
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