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windjammer

[wind-jam-er, win-] / ˈwɪndˌdʒæm ər, ˈwɪn- /




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From the bridge of the three-masted windjammer, the Sea Cloud Spirit, the captain called out the words we’d all been waiting for.

From New York Times Jun. 3, 2024

That’s when he stumbled upon a yellowing periodical recounting the intentional burning of Glory of the Seas, a legendary windjammer just off the shore of West Seattle at Fauntleroy one century ago.

From Seattle Times Aug. 31, 2023

The Oceanics School offered a journey of a lifetime that spring of 1972 on the Sea Cloud, a historic windjammer designed by heiress Marjorie Merriweather Post and hailed as the greatest sailing yacht ever built.

From Salon Oct. 16, 2021

But a Maine windjammer cruise seemed right up my alley.

From Washington Post

At the head of Miller Bay, beyond the mud flats, lived Captain Jonathan Soderland, who’d plied his decrepit windjammer, the C. S. Murphy, to the Arctic each year on trading expeditions.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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