The Jammers
THE WIND JAMMERS The Great Ships of the Sea The WIND JAMMERS are almost as old as humans themselves they crossed the world to different lands 3000 BC

The Mayflower and the Discover.. The Discover was George Vancouvers Flag Ship to the Columbia River
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Clipper Hard aground on the rocks- killed many a sailer --- Full 4 mast rigged tall Clipper ship 14 knots in good wind

Lady Washington

3 masted Constitution type Jammer US flag on this one, must be Massachusetts Bay.. Thousands of people From the new England states boarded the Packet Clippers for Panama and wagoned or walked across to the west coast then up to San Francisco on another jammer in the gold Rush days 1848-1856 or later. It cut travel time by two thirds as to have to sail around the Horn, Or the six or seven months on the gruelling and often times deadly Oregon California Trail..

16 centuryPainting of GALLEON Fleet Shipyard They sure were proud of the Jack ,its as big as the Ship

The only known painting of The Charming Molly once owned by Captain James Stilson my 4th great grandfather Hard aground on the ice of New foundland one of many sailors in my family . As I understand it was painted by a crew member waiting for the rescue ship in background
There is nothing that can compare to sailing on a tall ship with a good wind and rough sea . The spray stings the face you get soaking wet and seasick so bad you wish you were dead....Ted
So "
HAUL ANCHOR ! ,, CAST OFF THOSE LINES ! ...and Let The Wind Blow Mate "![]()