Here are just some of the Crewing Posts for May 2017 from the Lovesail members. If you are interested in any of the posts then just log onto your Lovesail account and view the Crewing Section. If you do not have a Lovesail account yet then here are some of the testimonials to tempt you.
How to Send a Mayday Distress Call
What and When to Send a Mayday Distress Call
A Mayday is an international radio distress alert. It is used to signal a life-threatening emergency primarily by aviators and mariners. A Mayday is used when there is a grave and imminent danger to vessel, a life, an aircraft or other vehicle and immediate assistance is required.
Sailing Biscay
Sailing across the Bay of Biscay presents unique challenges for even the most adventurous sailing enthusiast. The explanation lies in the unique geographical location of the bay. It is situated in the northeast Atlantic Ocean, south of the Celtic sea.
Mercator Maps
Gerardus Mercator was born on the fifth of March, 1512 in Rupelmonde in Belgium. A cartographer, geographer and cosmographer, Mercator was to contribute his own form of projection that would change the face of map mapping. Mercator set out to find a solution to the problem of displaying the world, a sphere, on a flat surface. This followed Ferdinand Magellan’s conclusive demonstration that the world was in fact a sphere and not flat.
More Crewing Posts Spring 2017
More Crewing Posts Spring 2017
Here are a few more crewing posts Spring 2017 from Lovesail members this spring. If you are interested in any of them then please log into your account and click on the crewing section link. If you are not a member of Lovesail then why not take a look at our friendly online dating and social networking site for sailing enthusiasts.
The Jules Verne Trophy
The Jules Verne Trophy
Named for the author Jules Verne, who, in 1872, sent his protagonist Phileas Fogg off around the world in an attempt to circumnavigate it in 80 days or fewer, the Jules Verne trophy is one that quickens the pulse of any sailor, no matter their age.
The Kraken
It’s been around for hundreds of years, features in myths, legends, and stories, has allegedly sunk hundreds of ships, killed thousands of sailors and has become something of a movie star. So what exactly is the Kraken?
Photography Evening Class in Salisbury
Photography evening class in Salisbury – Learn more about your camera and how to take better photos with a ten-week evening class course in Salisbury.
Historic Ketch Crewing Opportunity
Historic Ketch Crewing Opportunity – SV Irene
The team at S.V. Irene*, a historic ketch, has contacted Lovesail with a great opportunity to pass onto our members. Irene is looking to find 2 deckhands for a free working passage this March from the Canaries to the Solent. If you fancy putting your name forward for this free trip aboard this amazing craft please contact: julie@spindriftsail.co.uk
Crewing Opportunities Spring 2017
The latest crewing opportunities Spring 2017 from Lovesail members. If any pique your interest then log into your account and visit the crewing section. If you are not a member of Lovesail then why not check us out, we are a global online dating and social networking site for sailing enthusiasts.