Black Diamond

What a wonderful archive, thanks Wansworth. I was lucky enough to have a day aboard Velsheda in the late '80s, during the Terry Brabant...

Something unusual today on the Deben near the Tidemill. A Black Swan, it was only there for an about 5 minutes so I was lucky to see it.

... on the mud, that is. Down at Titchmarsh today I took my 'scope as I usually do when it is lowish tide and had a look at the creek...

An 'Anglia Afloat' article dated 2015 interview with Sir Tim Colman on the interweb indicated that he still had Crossbow 1 in storage in...

The original proa-like Crossbow was designed for Timothy Colman by Rob Macalpine Downie and Reg White (designers of the Tornado) to...

I think Crossbow was built in Randall Leavett's shed on Woodrolfe Road in Tollesbury. Anyone know what became of her/him (never sure in...

The only proa I have seen was the one built at Brightlingsea for a speed record attempt in the early ‘70s. I think it may have been...

A Ramsholt early morning beginning of October......seems so long ago..

Gently sailing down The Deben this morning; I was quite envious - especially when the sun came out half hour or so later. Anyone from...

I apologise for the poor image quality but I thought it still worth sharing. We get all sorts on The Deben - can anyone identify this...

I think the Sheila in Morbihan used to be owned by Mike Burn, kept in Woodbridge or somewhere up the Deben. Mike was a prime mover in...

A 'foreign' picture, but it was taken this week on the East Coast. The East Coast of Haying Island! View looking from Mengham Rithe...