There is a good article about Regina in the community history section of Newsday.com. The article by George DeWan talks about Harvey Oxenhorn's experiences aboard the Regina Maris. Harvey wrote a book entitled "Tuning the Rig" after a couple of expeditions aboard Regina. Tuning the rig is what sailors call the process of adjusting the tension of the rigging of a sailboat in order to achieve good performance.
Tuesday, April 12, 2005
An Old Ship and the Sea
There is a good article about Regina in the community history section of Newsday.com. The article by George DeWan talks about Harvey Oxenhorn's experiences aboard the Regina Maris. Harvey wrote a book entitled "Tuning the Rig" after a couple of expeditions aboard Regina. Tuning the rig is what sailors call the process of adjusting the tension of the rigging of a sailboat in order to achieve good performance.
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