Author: ws lirakis

a sailor who carries a camera

A LOOK BACK AT NEWPORT


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TOUGH GUYS


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Bare Knuckle boxing must be considered the ultimate “tough guy” sport. Tough Guys come in all sorts of course.

Loick Peyron just won the Route du Rhum, breaking the record in the process. finishing days ahead of the next competitor.6831b79e7f2c4358ae3678aea325ff00mid city scrap 4 30 12 99038 - Version 2 mid city scrap 4 30 12 99041 - Version 2hollywood blvd 7 11 13 180258 - Version 2 hollywood blvd 7 31 14 21233 - Version 2bagneres (2) - Version 2 bagneres 8 - Version 2nyc 12 13 12 156204 - Version 2 LI ferry 5-02758 - Version 2 nyc firefighters363 - Version 2

NEWPORT, THEN AND NOW


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I  am working on a book of photographs of the Newport Waterfront from the 60’s and 70’s. Today I walked the waterfront to the extent I could and took photographs from as close as I could to the spot where I had taken images all those years ago.

LOOKING TOWARDS NEWPORT YACHT CLUB, THEN
LOOKING TOWARDS NEWPORT YACHT CLUB, THEN
LOOKING TOWARDS NEWPORT YACHT CLUB TODAY
LOOKING TOWARDS NEWPORT YACHT CLUB TODAY

 

LOOKING NORTHEAST TODAY
LOOKING NORTHEAST TODAY
LOOKING FROM BANNISTER'S WHARF TODAY
LOOKING FROM BANNISTER’S WHARF TODAY
LOOKING FROM BANNISTER'S WHARF THEN
LOOKING FROM BANNISTER’S WHARF THEN
LOOKING NORTHEAST THEN
LOOKING NORTHEAST THEN

ROUTE DU RHUM


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Départ Route du Rhum 2014-Easy Ride from Easy Ride on Vimeo.

So much has been written about growing the sport of sailing in the United States. I am just no sure it will ever happen. Look what happens in France.

ROUTE DU RHUM AND THE VOLVO


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SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO “DONGFENG”


Le départ de la Route du Rhum – Destination… by routedurhum

START OF THE ROUTE DU RHUM.
THOMAS COVILLE COLLIDED WITH A SHIP 30 HOURS INTO THE RACE.

LIFE IS A CARNIVAL


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THE PHOTOGRAPHS WERE TAKEN OVER A 45 YEAR PERIOD. THE DECISION OF WHICH TO INCLUDE AND WHICH TO LEAVE OUT WAS A DIFFICULT ONE. EACH PHOTOGRAPH REPRESENTS A STORY AND A MEMORY FROM THAT 45 YEAR JOURNEY.

COMANCHE,ON THE WARPATH


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the delivery of Comanche to the ship which will deliver her to Sydney for the start of the Sydney-Hobart race in December.

EARTH, WIND AND FIRE


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Lots of excitement today: the RedBull Blocart regatta and then in the evening the Iron Pour at the Steel Yard in Providence.

SPATTER
SPATTER
MOLTEN POUR
MOLTEN POUR

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PROFILE
PROFILE
BLOCARTS
BLOCARTS
PUFF
PUFF
OVERLAP
OVERLAP

SPURS AND LATIGO


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12 METER CLASS 1958-1986


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I have been working making short videos lately. I have made others that have nothing to do with sailing. Sailing is what people expect to find here.