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Sailing Through the Panama Canal - Fun and Beautiful!

Sailing Through the Panama Canal - Fun and Beautiful! travel, video, time shift, speed, sailing, panama canal You've probably heard of the Panama Canal, but have you ever wondered how it would look to transit the Panama Canal in two minutes flat?

Art

An Ode to the Ocean in a Gallery of Beautiful Paintings!

Marine Art: Bringing Sailing to Life in Lovely Paintings!

Let's set sail through this gallery of marine masterpieces! 1. The Gulf Stream (By Winslow Homer, Wikimedia Commons ) This 1899 painting by Winslow Homer shows us a scene from a location he was constantly inspired by, the Gulf Stream between the Gulf of Mexico and the tip of Florida.

Humor

Buoy Oh Buoy! These Boat Names Will Make You LOL!

Ahoy There! Hilarious Boat Names That Set Sail on Laughter

Our selection of punny boat names below reflects a playful spirit and a love for wordplay, which will turn heads wherever they sail. So scroll on and set sail on a sea of laughter! 1. We must listen to the sea 2. Buoy, oh buoy! 3. The only ship I trust 4. Nothing, nothing, jeez! 5.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

10 of the Oldest Ships Sailing the Seas Today

These Ships Were Sailing Long Before You Were Born

A further six years down the line, she made her first voyage as a restored ship, and sailed continuously until 2011 before she needed repair work for a corroded hull. She still sails occasionally to this very day. 5.

Travel

Superb Video Tour of Interlaken, Switzerland

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Haven't Been to Switzerland? This Will Send You Packing!

Accompanied by soothing music, we will take in the superb views while smooth sailing on a lake, hiking up a mountain, and finally, enjoying the vast panoramas from its peak. Wow!

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

How Many of These Fascinating Ships Have You Heard Of?

Hey Boat-Lovers! Here Are Some Ships You Haven't Heard Of

Tjotter (By Jane023, Wikimedia Commons ) Tjotters are a small sailing ship that originated in Friesland, that have a wide helm and usually a statue at the head of the rudder. They were used primarily for the transport and sale of small scale goods.

Nature

These Glorious French Lakes Are Out of This World!

Some are enormous and practically beg you to go sailing on them, while others are just so quaint and tranquil that all you want to do is gaze in awe for hours on end.

Cute overload

Your Daily Dose of Feline Fun- Meet Fred the Sailor Cat

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Fred is a Sailor Cat, Living the Boat Life...

Your Daily Dose of Feline Fun- Meet Fred the Sailor Cat nature, video, cat, ocean, sea, sailing, pet, adoption, boat, marine life, cute overload, feline, the dodo Like a fish in the water, or, in this case, like a cat on a boat!

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How Columbus's Life Was Saved By the Moon

After the famous 1942 discovery, he set sail again a few times more in 1493, 1498, and 1502. These voyages led him to the Caribbean islands, South America, and again to Central America. In 1504, stranded on an island in Jamaica, he was denied food by the suspecting locals.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

7 Historical Ships That Sank In the Great Lakes

The Great Lakes Claimed Many Ships - Here Are 7 Of Them

Unfortunately, it wasn’t always smooth sailing. In fact, the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum approximates that 6,000 ships and 30,000 lives were lost in the Great Lakes. Here are the stories of 7 such ships. 1.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

Travel is Made Exciting With These Strange Water Vehicles

Weird Watercrafts to Take Sea Adventures to the Next Level

This clever design gives you a hot tub you can sail like a tugboat and was engineered by a Swedish company. It was constructed with wood and reinforced with glass fiber polyester so you and 5 of your closest friends can enjoy a nice soak while sailing along the harbor. 3.

Humor

This Joke Starts With Two Men Sinking In Their Boat

The Sinking Friends funny, hilarious, joke, humor, friends, sailing, loan, sinking When two friends are on a boat that starts to sink, the first priority is to get to shore. A spot of misinterpretation adds to the confusion (and the humor!).

Humor

Joke: Now is NOT the Time!

The Sinking Friends funny, hilarious, joke, humor, friends, sailing, loan, sinking When two friends are on a boat that starts to sink, the first priority is to get to shore. A spot of misinterpretation adds to the confusion (and the humor!).

Travel

Ocean Cruise vs. River Cruise- Which Is Best For You?

Ocean Cruise vs River Cruise: Which is Right For You?

Sailing will usually be during sleeping hours. In a river cruise, the atmosphere is more social, so if you like disappearing into the crowd, you might just be an ocean cruise type of person.

Vehicles of Ground, Air & Water

This Yacht Will Blow Your Mind!

This boat uses the innovative sailing system DynaRig. It is one of the largest privately-owned sailing yachts in the world at 88 meters (289 ft), similar to Royal Huisman'sAthena and Lürssen's Eos. It consists of three constantly rotating masts, which hold 15 sails.

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The Largest Ships and Yachts to Sail the Seas

10 of the Largest Ships and Yachts Ever Built!

I knew there were some giants sailing the high seas, but these ships and yachts are on a level unto themselves!

Nature

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7 Fascinating Natural Phenomena Science Can’t Explain

From the Great Blue Hole in Belize to the Sailing Stones in California, this video will introduce you to 7 wonderful natural phenomena.

Travel

10 River Cruise Experiences We Highly Recommend

10 Wonderful River Cruise Experiences We Highly Recommend

The Douro River is not as well-known for sailing as other European rivers, but this doesn't mean it's not worth visiting. It's simply less famous because it's not as frequently talked about.

Humor

Joke: The Staring Viking

Content Joke: The Staring Viking joke A Viking sailed across Europe challenging people to staring...

Humor

Joke: The Third Hut

joke A ship, sailing past a desert island, spots a man who has been stranded there for several years.

Humor

It Might Have Been a Bad Idea to Bring Him with Us

Jesus and Moses Tee off with an Old Man (Funny Joke)

It went sailing over the fairway and landed in the water trap. Moses then parted the water and chipped the ball onto the green. Jesus stepped up to the tee and hit the ball. It went sailing over the fairway and landed in the water trap.

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Ghost Ship Story - The Mystery of the Octavius

This Has Got to Be One of the Eeriest Ghost Ship Stories

The majestic sailing ship left the port with a full crew, the skipper as well as his wife and son. Upon arriving safely in China, they unloaded their cargo and headed back to sea with goods destined for the UK.

Art

Georgia O’Keeffe: An American Art Pioneer

The Bold and Powerful Paintings of Georgia O’Keeffe

Table of contents Hibiscus with Plumeria, 1939 Jimson Weed II, 1932 Black Mesa Landscape, New Mexico - Out Back of Mary`s II Blue Morning Glories, 1935 and Leaves of a Plant, 1942 Sky Above Clouds IV, 1965 Peru - Machu Picchu, Morning Light, 1957 and Pelvis II, 1944 Red Canna, 1924 Brown Sail, Wing on

Design & Photography

The World's Most Luxurious Hotel...

The shape of the structure is designed to mimic the sail of a ship. Sometimes referred to as " the world's only seven-Star hotel " Burj Al Arab was designed by architect Tom Wright of WS Atkins PLC. The design and construction were managed by Canadian engineer Rick Gregory also of WS Atkins.

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