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Sailing Ships — Their Role in the Past, Present, and Future

Posted on April 5, 2013 by Cynthia Collins

Tweet One of the most impressive sights is to watch a tall ship as she sails closer, coming quietly, seemingly effortless, and full of majesty. These ships populated the oceans at one time. Now, they are few in number and … Continue reading →

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A Place Called South Street Seaport

Posted on June 24, 2012 by Cynthia Collins

Tweet My novel, The Unicorn Tree, opens on a pier filled with people who have gathered to celebrate a restored clipper setting sail on a commemorative transatlantic voyage. Jugglers, musicians, and food vendors, scattered throughout the crowd, add to the … Continue reading →

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