map of new york state cities Archives - ToursMaps.com ® http://toursmaps.com/tag/map-of-new-york-state-cities Fri, 06 Oct 2017 16:21:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.9 New York Map Geographical http://toursmaps.com/new-york-map-geographical.html http://toursmaps.com/new-york-map-geographical.html#respond Fri, 10 Nov 2017 22:42:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=244532 On 27 June the day’s run was 132% miles. At 9 p.m. I turned in early; the wind was backing and I expected to be called out soon. At 11 p.m. I woke and lay listening to Gipsy Moth riding madly through the night. It was rough going, but also it was intensely exhilarating, and I lay for some time pondering whether I should let her carry on. I thought that the mast, sails and gear could stand the strain, but Miranda was the weak link I feared for. Finally I dragged myself out of my blankets and climbed into

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]]> http://toursmaps.com/new-york-map-geographical.html/feed 0 New York Map With Cities http://toursmaps.com/new-york-map-with-cities.html http://toursmaps.com/new-york-map-with-cities.html#respond Tue, 07 Nov 2017 23:00:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=244460 I got another sun-shot when the sun half showed through the ragged stormy sky. I had to grab the chance, and though I only poked my nose out of the hatch, both the sextant and I got a thorough sea bath again. The seas were very rough, about 12 feet, with a gale south-west by west. 16 June. How that anchor light maddened me! Once it went out while hanging quietly on a hook in the cabin without being touched. The battery charging on this day got the acid level up to 1143. I was still getting my story through

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]]> http://toursmaps.com/new-york-map-with-cities.html/feed 0 New York Map World http://toursmaps.com/new-york-map-world.html http://toursmaps.com/new-york-map-world.html#respond Mon, 06 Nov 2017 23:06:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=244469 18 June. I hit a head-on gale, a very different proposition from a gale on the beam. A modern yacht can make headway against a gale, provided that the sea is not too turbulent, but in a west Atlantic gale, the ship gets thrown about so much and its way is stopped so frequently that it cannot progress into wind; every time its way is checked, the wind pushes the hull to leeward. At 9 o’clock in the evening the jib sheet parted at the clew with a sharp twang. I rushed up to get in the sail before it

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]]> http://toursmaps.com/new-york-map-world.html/feed 0 New York Map World Atlas http://toursmaps.com/new-york-map-world-atlas.html http://toursmaps.com/new-york-map-world-atlas.html#respond Sun, 29 Oct 2017 23:54:00 +0000 http://toursmaps.com/?p=244446 In the morning, for some reason, I laughed at Pidge. To my surprise he was sensitive about it, and much disliked it. He stamped to and fro, chattered his beak and gave me dirty looks. 12 June. I woke at 5.30 in the morning to find the ship headed north, and cursed at having to get up. But I fell asleep again, and woke two hours later to find the heading east-northeast. Horror! I was headed for Iceland – not the way to increase the daily average run. John Fairhall of The Guardian in London gave me the positions of

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