Performance of full scale replicas of Susan Constant, Godspeed, and Discovery, which brought Virginia Co colony to Hampton Roads area; replicas were required to participate, under their own sail power, in re-enactment of events of Spring of 1607; shipyard trials; alterations; working of rigs; sailing characteristics; seakeeping ability; comparison with Mayflower replica.


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    Title :

    Sailing jamestown ships


    Additional title:

    Soc Naval Architects Mar Engrs -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers -- Meeting ; 1958



    Publication date :

    1958


    Size :

    12 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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