Smack Racing

© Kate Jackson

Smack Racing

Uploaded: September 18, 2007

Description

The boat playing catch up is called Boadicea and was built in 1808 and is believed to be the world's oldest boat still sailing.

Comments

Paul E. Earl September 18, 2007

What a classic boat! Wonderful nautical image, Kate! #741033

Lynne Morris September 18, 2007

Wow Kate, that must have been a real treat to see, and what a great image it makes, well captured! #4806638

Dominick M. Dimacale level-addict September 18, 2007

Great image here Kate...Dominick #4806823

Claudia Kuhn level-classic September 18, 2007

Beautiful capture Kate! #4807742

Barbara Waldoch September 19, 2007

Love the composition and clarity in this shot, Kate! #4810439

Joe Terni September 19, 2007

Very close to two hundred years old...thats incredible.I hope its not running second because its run out of puff! Great composition and love the angles of the mast`s,sail`s etc.What a great treat to see the world`s oldest racing boat in action. #4810528

Barbara Mason September 20, 2007

Beautiful shot Kate - I have enjoyed looking at your gallery thanks Barbara #4817844

Mary N C. Taitt September 21, 2007

Super tilt here, Kate, nice wind! And so exciting to have a capture of what might be the world's oldest boat still sailing! YEA! Mary :-D #4821366

Jenny Bosmans October 02, 2007

Beautiful nautical scene and excellent composition and capture, Kate! :) #4872521

Gail Vitikacs level-classic October 02, 2007

This is terrific....love it all! #4873337

eileen bedford October 14, 2007

Like how you captured these two so close, the red sale and green boats sure stand out against the bg and water. #4925071

Roxanne M. Bubar December 04, 2007

What a beautiful capture. #5169369

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