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History of Navigation - From Prehistory to Antiquity

History, Boat, Nautism, Navigation, History of Navigation, Boat Encyclopedia, Sailing Encyclopedia, Sailboats, France, Egypt, Europe, Mediterranean Sea, Crete, Prehistory, Germany, The Netherlands, Denmark, Khufu Ship, Dugouts, Rafts, English Edition

03/14/2024 From Overblog …

History of Navigation - From Prehistory to Antiquity

The oldest boat ever discovered was found in France. But have you ever wondered how boating came about? Or how,...

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Tour du Prince Noir - Like the eye of Sauron in Tolkien's work, the French lighthouse has collapsed

Tour du Prince Noir, Black Prince's Tower, Lighthouse, Cordouan Lighthouse, J.R.R. Tolkien, Black Prince, England, France, History, Edward of Woodstock, Sauron, Hundred Years' War, English Edition

08/31/2023 From Overblog …

Tour du Prince Noir - Like the eye of Sauron in Tolkien's work, the French lighthouse has collapsed

Built in the second half of the 14th century, the Tour du Prince Noir (Black Prince's Tower) was a lighthouse which,...

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Cordouan lighthouse - The Château de Versailles by the sea

Cordouan Lighthouse, Château de Versailles, Versailles, Colbert, King Louis the 14th, Sun King, King Louis the 16th, Queen Marie-Thérèse of Austria, Second World War, UNESCO, History, Lighthouse, Bordeaux, English Edition

06/30/2023 From Overblog …

Cordouan lighthouse - The Château de Versailles by the sea

The Cordouan lighthouse is a late 16th-century maritime structure commissioned from the architect Louis de Foix...

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Yacht Christina (Christina O): a warship turned into the most luxurious yacht of its time

Canadian Vickers, Canadian Navy, Aristote Onassis, Christina Onassis, John-Paul Papanicolaou, Ivor Fitzpatrick, Marilyn Monroe, Winston Churchill, Grace Kelly, John F. Kennedy, Jaqueline Kennedy-Onassis, Greece, Cannes Film Festival, Yacht, History, Boat Encyclopedia, Famous boats, Christina O, English Edition

06/03/2023 From Overblog …