Wise and Witty Word Wonderings of Walph
and others
It's the Duty of we Ancient Mariners to be kindly and take all you Youngsters by the hand (in matters of the sea, that is.) Guiding and Mentoring you down the paths of Rigging Righteousness and Seaworthy Semantics. Ever Leading forward out to the Horizon. So that you MAY.... Someday..... become Sage and Salty Seniors.... as we be.
Ever wonder just what he means?
Maritime Safety Information
The International Code Of Signals
1867 Edition in PDF format 16,350 KB
The International Code Of Signals - PUB. 102
1969 Edition (Revised 2003) in PDF format 2,671 KB
The physics of sailing
Online Nautical Dictionaries
Jim Stein's Nautical Terms
Classic Boat Glossary of terms
NOAA Tide Glossary
Rigging
WWI The War At Sea
The Rigging Of A Ship
NAUTICAL TERMS IN COMMON USE
BLUE FLAG SAILORS-SAILING ACADEMY Web Site Index Page
Ralph's Really Right Renaming Regimen by Ralph Ahseln
And now... Some sea stories:
The Perrrfect Tree by Les Blackwell
A Warfinger Tale "AMARANTHINE" by Ralph Ahseln
A Warfinger Tale "Just Another Day At The Marina" by Ralph Ahseln
A Warfinger Tale "Those Days In October" by Ralph Ahseln
A Warfinger Tale by Ralph Ahseln
Once Upon A Night In The Marina by Ralph Ahseln
Happy Birthday Ralphie by Ralph Ahseln
Race Day by Ralph Ahseln
Destination by Ralph Ahseln
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