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03-NOV-2010 Walter O. Koenig

Set 1 - Image 5

The Star of India
Formerly a fully rigged ship, now rigged as a three masted barque.
She is the world's oldest active ship and was built on the Isle of Man in 1863.
She is now part of the Maritime Museum of San Diego.

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Nikon D300 ,Tokina 12-24mm f/4 AT-X AF Pro DX
1/640s f/8.0 at 16.0mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
Barbara Heide08-Nov-2010 20:23
so beautiful...fascinating ship!
Maaike Huizer08-Nov-2010 09:37
Beautiful work, Walter. The light is fabulous.
Cindi Smith07-Nov-2010 04:18
I've said it before and I'll say it again. I love that boat!!! Beautiful backlit image of a beautiful ship! Can't wait to see what you have in store for your second set!
Jola Dziubinska07-Nov-2010 00:03
Wonderful full view, beautiful tall ship. V.
Laryl06-Nov-2010 21:01
guess they are going to replace those sails before next week?! There was a slight chance I was coming to do the cruise to go out and watch her sail on sunday, not sure now if I can come. will you be there?
Guest 06-Nov-2010 11:12
Looks so tough with those shredded sails. Great composition. Vµ
Mieke WA Minkjan06-Nov-2010 07:00
a three master!! like the pov with the sun behind the sails
Sandra Cooper06-Nov-2010 06:31
What a beauty! Thanks Walter.
Carl and Racine Erland06-Nov-2010 04:25
What a wonderful sight....great images in this series! - Racine
Linda Willets06-Nov-2010 02:46
Outstanding series , Walter!
Stephanie06-Nov-2010 01:34
She's a real beauty Walter!!!! V
Bill Reed06-Nov-2010 01:24
Very nicely done, great images, great series. Enjoyed seeing each of them.
Jim's Atavistic Visions05-Nov-2010 23:33
You are the master...
Ann...05-Nov-2010 23:24
It's good to see that she is being cared for in her final resting place. A wonderful series of images, I have enjoyed them all.
Doug Cruden05-Nov-2010 22:37
You've captured her well, Walter - lovely shot, especially so with the sun behind the sail...
Guest 05-Nov-2010 22:33
A wonderful old ship Walter.. excellent shot! V
Guest 05-Nov-2010 22:31
AMAZING, fantastic back light Walter! V
Pete Hemington05-Nov-2010 22:23
Wonderful ship, good that it still works!
silvia marmori05-Nov-2010 22:20
beautiful vessel in a great capture.. special light..
Jim Coffman05-Nov-2010 22:12
Great capture with the back lighting,Walter! V
Guest 05-Nov-2010 22:05
This is a super ship.
VOTED
carol j. phipps05-Nov-2010 21:50
Beautiful ship! I like the pov.
laine05-Nov-2010 21:45
She is quite a majestic lady and made a fine series!!
Frank Brault05-Nov-2010 21:44
What a beautiful old ship. The backlighting of the sail is marvelous.
Chris Spracklen05-Nov-2010 21:18
What a fabulous vessel, Walter.
Beautifully photographed, my friend. (V)
Ken Chambers ARPS05-Nov-2010 20:57
The back lighting show the sail detail very well... Do I see the other sails in tatters? v
Colin Storey05-Nov-2010 20:45
Wonderful light on that sail, very nice image. v
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