Here are a few of the Crewing Posts for April 2016 from some of the Lovesail members. Log into your Lovesail account to see more:
Rona II Fundraising Challenge
Rona II Fundraising Challenge – Last 3 Places Left
The Rona Sailing Project is now only a month away from starting their 12-day sailing challenge to help raise funds for Wave 105 Cash for Kids. They have 3 places left on the challenge boat and are appealing for adventurous folk to take part in the challenge.
Notice to Mariners
Notice to Mariners – What are they?
Today more than 60 countries of the world compile nautical charts for sailors and boating enthusiasts to navigate around the world’s oceans.
London Boat Show 2016
London Boat Show 2016 London ExCeL
The London Boat Show 2016 is about to sail into London’s ExCeL this week. Starting on Friday 8th January (preview day) and running through until Sunday 17th January, the boat show aims to remind us of the longer warmer days just around the corner and what’s new in the marine industry today.
New Year Crewing Posts
New Year Crewing Posts 2016
Here are a few of the crewing posts that may interest Lovesail members for the New Year. To see more just click on the Crewing section on the site. If you are not a member of Lovesail.com then take a look at our dating, friendship and crewing site for sailing soulmates.
Ships Figureheads
Ships Figureheads – A Brief History
Ships figureheads were the ornamental carvings (either a bust or full-length figure) that would adorn the prow of sailing ships between the 16th and 19th centuries.
Autumn Crewing Posts
Autumn Crewing Posts from Lovesail Members
Here are a few of the Autumn crewing posts that some of the Lovesail members have posted recently. If you are interested in any of them then just log into your Lovesail account and click on the crewing section. If you are not a member of Lovesail yet then what are you waiting for?
Rum Rations
Rum Rations: The Royal Navy’s Daily Tot of Rum
Rum rations were the daily amount of rum (known as a “tot”) issued to sailors serving on Royal Navy ships. The practice dates back to the 17th century and became one of the most enduring traditions in naval history.