A cura di @Anna.

Nelson Simon racconta la sua esperienza su una ricostruzione di un vascello antico.

Finally, it had come to this. After 30 hours of battling 100-mile-per-hour winds and 30-foot waves, these were the simple facts: We were 426 miles away from Mill Basin, Brooklyn, which we had left four days ago; we were 372 miles from Bermuda, which we would never reach; we were 240 miles away from the Chesapeake Bay, where we’d hoped to find sanctuary. And we would go no farther.

Immagine da Flickr Carl Milner.