Record #:

2421

Author(s):

Wharton, Rachael

Abstract:

The town of Oriental in Pamlico County has more sailboats than its population of 800 and calls itself \"The Sailing Capital of the Carolinas.\" Located on the Neuse River, the town attracts people who enjoy sailing and the easygoing lifestyle.

Source:

Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , July/Aug 1995, p2-9, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Oriental--Description and travel; Sailing

Record #:

4566

Author(s):

Brossman, Genie

Abstract:

North Carolina is a sailor's paradise. Inland lakes, sounds, Intracoastal Waterway, and the Atlantic provide all types of sailing experiences. Novice sailors and master mariners can also hone their skills at a number of sailing schools, including the Water Ways Sailing School at Wrightsville Beach.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 67 Issue 12, May 2000, p66-69, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Boats and boating; Sailing

Record #:

29226

Author(s):

Vickers, Larry, Jr.

Abstract:

Beaufort, North Carolina has a long history rooted in sailing and seamanship. Captain Scaduto and Captain Sinbad discuss the teaching of seamanship, life as a sailor and the traditions surrounding this lifestyle.

Source:

Tar Heel (NoCar F 251 T37x), Vol. 8 Issue 8, Oct 1980, p22-25, por

Subject(s):

Seamanship--Study and teaching; Sailing

Record #:

36048

Author(s):

McGillicuddy, Nancy

Abstract:

Larry Babits’ HIST 6875 students brought history to life from a four-week reenactment of life aboard a brigantine. Before collaboration and studying abroad were higher education buzzwords, they applied both in a reconstructed version of this ship. For them, studying the War of 1812 and Battle of Lake Erie was an all hands on deck experience.

Source:

East: the Magazine of East Carolina University (NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 5 Issue 2, Winter 2007, p36-37 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

War of 1812; Ships; Battlefields; Sailing ships--United States--History; Sailing

Record #:

43017

Author(s):

Keene, Pamela A.

Abstract:

Circumnavigating the East Coast of the United States has been poplar since the1990s. Tanya Binford became the first female to sail the 5,300 mile route solo.

Source:

Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 53 Issue 6, June 2021, p28-29

Subject(s):

Sailing; Binford, Tanya (sailing)

Record #:

43265

Author(s):

Norwood, Jules

Abstract:

Cari Autry of the ECU Dept. of Recreation Sciences and Stephne Anderson, adjunct professor and certified sailing instructor have partnered on a virtual reality sailing simulator, one of only three in the country.

Source:

East: the Magazine of East Carolina University (NoCar LD 1741 E44 A172), Vol. 20 Issue 1, Winter 2022, p34-37 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Sailing; Sailing--sailing simulator; East Carolina University--Sailing--simulator