An absolutely charming video that explains the different rigs of tall ships. (Thanks Rachel W!)
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Darwin and the Adventure Day 4
Sunday was a big day. We had our first sail, set up the molecular lab on board, did a practice plankton tow, and met the…
View More Darwin and the Adventure Day 4Nautical Term/Phrase Wednesday: Chock-A-Block
Items packed so tightly together as to prevent movement. A chock is typically a wooden wedge used to secure moving objects on deck and in…
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