Four Masted Steel Barque round Cape Horn Part 1 - 9:32m

Four Masted Steel Barque round Cape Horn Part 2 - 6:29m
Learn About - Captain Alan Villers / Author, Sea Captain, Adventurer, Photographer

. SV Passat - Hull to Mariehamn 1938 Pt.1 - 9:47m
. SV Passat - Hull to Mariehamn 1938 Pt.2 - 9:01m
Learn About - Mariehamn, Finland - Autonomous territory
under Finnish sovereignty with a rich maritime commerce heritage

The Tall Ships Races
Tall Ships Race from Torbay.
The English Riviera - Torbay, Torquary
. Tall Ships in the Mist -
Start of the tall ship race 2006 in Torquay, Torbay / 1:56m.

. The Star of India setting sails. / 5:35m

SHIP of The LINE

. USS Constitution - slide show tour / 4:59m
. USS Constitution - slide show with plans and statistics / 4:03m

. HMS Surprise and the Star of India / 2:25m

. Ship of the Line - Cannon Fire / 4:13m
. HMS Victory Fires Full Broadside/ 56s

Excellent historical, documentary videos about the Battle of Trafalgar.
Good history, important questions discussed and analyzed. Each video is about 10 minutes long.

. Battle of Trafalgar - Pt 1 / The Challenge -
Nelson's radical 'Pell Mell' battle strategy / 9:26m

. Battle of Trafalgar - Pt 2 - Shipbuilding and Maintenance in the British Navy / 9:21m.
. Battle of Trafalgar - Pt 3 - Tactics and Rigging 'Shot Damage' / 9:55m.
. Battle of Trafalgar - Pt 4 - Yellow Fever and weaknesses in the French
and Spanish fleets. Victory rakes the French line and meets the Redoubtable / 9:11m.
. Battle of Trafalgar - Pt 5 - Nelson's victory, Nelson's death / 9:41m.

SEA CHANTEYS

Stan Rogers
Stan Rogers was Canada's most famous folk singer and justly deserved
the attribution of 'legendary' when he tragically died at the age of 33.
. . Barrett's Privateers -
written and sung by Stan Rogers and his band at home seated
at a wooden table. - Stunning musical performance but degraded video / 2:31m
. . Northwest Passage - A montage from
CBC's The National featuring an incomplete version of 'Northwest Passage' / 2:30m
. . Bluenose schooner - racing against her Gloucester rival,
the Gertrude L. Thibault, set to Stan Roger's inspiring music and voice / 3:42m

. . Away Santiago -
with slide show of galleons .. female voices / 3:00m.
. . ** Haul Away Joe No.1 - A Spellbinding performance of this
classic sea chantey. Video is a photo slide show of the 19thc American Navy: / 1:58m

. . ** Haul Away Joe No.2 -
The Clancy Brothers and
Tommy Makem are in their finest form in this 1984 video / 2:05m
. . Haul Away for Rosie -
set to animation of a battle between ship of the line / 2:22m
. . Paddy Lay Back -
Excellent but no background information is available / 3:37m
. . Triangle - A mythic sea ballad by
Gordon Lightfoot set to an excellent slide show of historic tall ships / 4:23m
. . What Shall We Do With A Drunken Sailor ? 1 -
Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem in live concert;
Video is a single, vintage, b&w band photo / 3:09m
. . What Shall We Do With A Drunken Sailor ? 2 -
Pirates of the Caribbean / 2:43m
. . Jack Sparrow and Hog Eye Man -
Pirates of the Caribbean / good 'new' chantey / 2:45m

New England Whaling / Whaling Songs
* New October 25, 2008

* . . History of Nantucket Whaling - fr the Nantucket Historical Association / 6:10m
* . . The Charles W. Morgan, - Built in 1841 and now dockside at Mystic Seaport,
Connecticut, the CWM is the last wooden hulled whale ship afloat in the USA. / 6:42m

. . Go to Sea Once More - ballad of a sailor doomed to forever
go to sea on whaling voyages. Good historical photos and prints slide show / 4:52m
. . The Norfolk Whalers - sung by Harry Robertson.
Video is a fine historical whaling print. / 4:31m
. . The Whale Song - Written by Jack Irons and performed by Pearl Jam.
- This is strong stuff, an angry protest against modern day whaling.
The photographs are not for the squeamish / 3:05m