A web page with slide shows and information on traditional sailing vessels from Vietnamese Basket Boats, Arab Dhows, Croation Galeta Falkusa to windjammers I have photographed and documented on my circumnavigation.
Fleetwoods Circumnavigation
The Travels of Jack van Ommen
- Jack Van Ommen
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- 1) About “Fleetwood” ‘s Circumnavigation
- 2) “Fleetwood” a NAJA 30 foot plywood kit boat. A slide show of it’s construction in 1979 and related sailing events.
- 4) Albums- Index to all slide shows of the Circumnavigation as well as other events, friends, family, scenic.
- 5) TRAVEL LOGS: detailed reports on the 26 countries visited since 2005
- 6) VIETNAM 1961-1963 and visit with “Fleetwood” in 2006, discoveries in 2010
- 7) Gig Harbor. Home Port. Slide show of historical sailing related events, mostly of the GHYC from 1983
- 8) Jack’s personal web page
- 9) The Second World War- Mother’s imprisonment in Dachau, etc. concentration camps
- 97) Manuscripts
- 98) Traditional Sailing Vessels and the botter yacht “Groote Beer”
- 99) In the News newspaper articles about “Fleetwood” and Jack
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Hi Jack:
# 98 is a hit with me. You truely have a way with words, camera and music. Very entertaining as well as a learning experience.