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"Eternal Father, Strong to Save" is a British hymn traditionally associated with seafarers, particularly in the maritime armed services. Written in 1860, its author, William Whiting, was inspired by the dangers of the sea described in Psalm 107.
Peter Alexander Greenlaw Quaife (born Kinnes; 31 December 1943 – 23 June 2010) was an English musician, artist and author.He was a founding member and the original bassist for the Kinks, from 1963 until 1969.
Translated into English as the Rutter of the Sea in 1528, it was reprinted many times, and remained the pre-eminent rutter used by English sailors for decades. [ 6 ] Another frequently used rutter was the work Portolano by Pietro Coppo , published in Venice in 1528, which included a collection of sea charts and the description of Christopher ...
A Sailor's Guide to Earth is the third studio album by American country music singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson.It was announced on March 3, 2016, with the release of the single "Brace for Impact (Live a Little)".
The United Nations has logged an increasing number of crew members abandoned by shipowners, leaving sailors aboard months and sometimes years without pay. More than 2,000 seafarers on some 150 ...
Here Comes the Navy (also known as Hey, Sailor) is a 1934 American romantic comedy film written by Earl Baldwin and Ben Markson and directed by Lloyd Bacon. The film stars James Cagney , Pat O'Brien , Gloria Stuart and Frank McHugh .
"Sailor Moon's" pink tint has been beloved as an aesthetic for years — inspiring countless Tumblr accounts, Pinterest boards, beauty looks and fancam edits on TikTok. But it was actually a ...
One explanation for the name is that the people of Swansea had a reputation as skilled sailors and that their services were much sought after by the navy. [10] In Anthony Shaffer's comedy/thriller play Sleuth, the most prominent of Andrew Wyke's automata is Jolly Jack Tarr, the Jovial Sailor. This life-sized figure laughs, and his body shakes ...