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The Beneteau Oceanis 41 was designed for sailing comfort and ease. Several friends of mine sail this boat and rave about the size and stability of this 41 ft. luxury vessel. I have had the pleasure of being a passenger aboard the 41 my friend sailed and I was mesmerized by the grandness of every aspect of the boat. Most impressive of all is that a boat this size can easily be handled by just two people. Accommodation The 41 has 3 separate layout designs to choose the layout that will suit…

the production of boat sails. With the introduction of Kevlar in the mid-1960s, sails were revolutionized, giving them an…

I Am Not Afraid of Storms, For I am Learning to Sail My Ship An aphorism, according to the Merriam Webster Dictionary is a ,“terse formulation of a truth or sentiment.” They are used to help people better understand the example or idea being stated. An example of an aphorism is, “I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning to sail my ship.” This statement is telling about life and how one shouldn’t be afraid of it because life's a lesson. One might make mistakes and achievements, but overall…

Q1: Who were the Vikings? http://www.ducksters.com/history/middle_ages_vikings.php https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EArT2VOTA78 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wc5zUK2MKNY Neil Grant. (2015). Investigate and understand the ages of the Vikings. London: Brown Bear Books. A: The Vikings were the people who lived and played a major role in Northern Europe in the middle ages. They first settled in Scandinavia. Scandinavia today is known as the countries of Denmark, Sweden and Norway. The Vikings…

getting onto my coach-boat, so that I could raise my sails and go out sailing. Robby was right next to me, and he thought it would be funny to shove me into the cold morning water, I hit the water with a bang and went underwater. My first thought was who the heck pushed me into the lake. When I surfaced Robby was just standing there laughing in my face, what Robby didn’t think about was that he just gave me a huge disadvantage. Now that my sails were all wet, because they fell into the water…

around the globe by using the resources the environment provided. For example, people were able to build boats from trees they cut down. A very successful boat built was the lateen sail. The sail of the lateen sail was made of cotton gathered from the environment. The cotton was weaved together tightly to make the sail usable. In order for the boat to move people use the wind to they would be able to travel People also used domesticated animals such as horses, camels, and llamas as a mode of…

blue”. Many schools take off on the second Monday of october for Columbus Day. However, there are many opinions of him, negative and positive. The article “Columbus Does Not Deserve a National Holiday” is an example of a negative one. The article, “Sail On” is an example of a positive article. Though they are different they do have similarities like they both state that he changed the world. They are similar in other ways too. LIke how they both state facts about when he sailed and the ships…

vessel. The most obvious changes are that the types or beds have been changed to make them bigger and extra cabinetry was installed in the galley to solve the storage problem presented in the original 400 design. PROS: Easy vessel to control Sails are easily raised, lowered, and…

labyrinth with the thread. Theseus managed to kill the Minotaur and save the Athenians, and with Ariadne’s thread he managed to retrace his way out. Theseus took Princess Ariadne with him and left Crete sailing happily back to Athens. Aegeus and the Sails Theseus’ boat stopped at Naxos and the Athenians had a long celebration dedicated to Theseus and Ariadne. After long hours of feasting and drinking, Ariadne fell asleep on the shore and didn’t enter the boat that sailed to Athens. Theseus…

noteworthy memories I have from camp is when a group of friends and I signed up for a sailboat race- none of us knew how to sail. Obviously, the one requirement was that at least one of us had to know how to sail, but we easily lied and were allowed to enter the race. The race was between two boats at a time and all my friends had to be split up to create teams of three. The first team to sail had to face an experienced team. Immediately they found themselves struggling to even get the boat…