women sailors

Who wouldn’t sell a petticoat and go to sea?

By lindacollison|2013-09-18T11:34:46-07:00September 16th, 2013|nautical history, women sailors|

A sailor takes her easeartwork by Eye Be Oderlesseye.mimifoxmorton.blogspot.com [...]

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A ballad of a cross-dressing sailor

By lindacollison|2012-05-18T12:39:00-07:00February 10th, 2012|women sailors|

Short jacket and white trousers this young girl she put [...]

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Sisters Under Sail in 2012

By lindacollison|2012-05-18T13:44:31-07:00January 8th, 2012|women sailors|

It's that time of year when a young woman's heart [...]

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Jessica Watson’s True Spirit

By lindacollison|2012-05-18T11:29:27-07:00December 31st, 2011|women sailors|

True Spirit: The True Story of a 16-Year-Old Australian Who [...]

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Laura Dekker’s Christmas at Sea

By lindacollison|2011-12-25T18:35:30-07:00December 25th, 2011|women sailors|

Tonight as I prepare our Christmas dinner on land I [...]

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Joan Druett blogs about Surgeon’s Mate

By lindacollison|2012-05-18T13:50:35-07:00December 13th, 2011|women sailors, writing and publishing|

One of my favorite author/historians is Joan Druett, whose maritime [...]

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My Life as an 18th-Century British Seaman

By lindacollison|2012-05-20T17:23:20-07:00November 3rd, 2011|ships and boats, women sailors, writing and publishing|

My Life as an 18th-Century British Seaman: How my ocean [...]

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A thrilling YouTube video — and some sobering thoughts…

By lindacollison|2012-05-18T13:12:31-07:00September 9th, 2011|ships and boats, women sailors|

A tallship experience for Coast Guard cadets                  I first saw [...]

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Girls just wanna have fun — circumnavigating solo.

By lindacollison|2012-05-18T13:20:02-07:00August 22nd, 2011|women sailors|

Teens have always been notorious risk-takers.   Still, it’s difficult for us [...]

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How Star-Crossed came about

By lindacollison|2012-05-18T14:01:30-07:00August 14th, 2011|women sailors, writing and publishing|

Star-Crossed was conceived at the helm of the Endeavour Replica [...]

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