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Guide me, at Rest.
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- Uploaded on October 29, 2007
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- Camera: Canon PowerShot A620
- Taken on 2007/09/20 07:05:08
- Exposure: 0.004s (1/250)
- Focal Length: 14.93mm
- F/Stop: f/3.500
- Exposure Bias: -0.33 EV
- No flash
Comments
bensecs, on October 29, 2007, said:
Built in 1911 at Looe this ancient vessel sailed to Brazil in 1988. Now in private ownership and undergoing restoration at Gweek Quay.
Allan-Smith, on October 14, 2008, said:
The name of the boat is Guide Me. She is moored here and a family live on her. Not undergoing any restoration work other than beng anti fouled. She makes trips to France each year. She has NO electronic nav aids, only a VHF radio. All nav is done the old fashioned way, stars, sextant, wind etc.
zyky, on December 30, 2008, said:
Wow, it's hard to believe it could go as far as Brazil!!! very very interesting! great shot, by the way! cheers, caroline