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... benefit from this reduction in price THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIME These youths have been chosen as members of the crew of the Joseph Conrad a four-masted British owned barque which will start this month on a world voyage. The vessel is at present being refitted ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1934
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 352 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

ESCAPE FROM WINTER WINDS: Seeing the World from a Liner's Decks; Cruising to Africa, Australia, and the Orient

... WINTER WINDS Seeinq the World from a Liner's Decks Cruising to Africa, Australia, and the Orient IN a story called Youth Joseph Conrad describes the experience of his original contact with the East. It was an arrival at the bottom of an open boat, and he ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1935
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 922 | Page: 39 | Tags: Photographs 

TALL SHIPS: Two Survivals of the Age of Sail

... TALL SHIPS Two Suroioah of the Age of Sail 'Phe Joseph Conrad was formerly the Danish train- -l ing ship, Georg Stag, and had been in com mission for more than fifty years when Mr. Alan Villiers ornni eon nor avvjuiii.u from the Danish Government. The ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1936
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 296 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

The GRAIN CLIPPERS MAY SAIL AGAIN

... probable that their racing days are done. In the following notes Alan Villiers, who won fame by his world voyages in the 44 Joseph Conrad tells the story of the survivors of the once mighty fleet of windjammers and discusses prospects for the future. The p ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1946
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1441 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

STATELY SURVIVALS OF THE SAILING AGE: The Last Voyage of the Conrad: Cutty Sark and Her New Companion at ..

... FINAL BERTH-THE SIXTY-FIVE-YEAR-OLD SQUARE- RIGGER JOSEPH CONRAD LEAVING THE EAST RIVER, NEW YORK, AFTER HALTING ON HER IOURNEY FROM ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA, TO MYSTIC, CONNECTICUT The Joseph Conrad, which served as a training-ship during the war, has ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1947
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 644 | Page: 19 | Tags: Photographs