{"id":1437,"date":"2011-04-03T17:18:19","date_gmt":"2011-04-03T22:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=1437"},"modified":"2011-04-04T13:26:34","modified_gmt":"2011-04-04T18:26:34","slug":"not-april-fools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=1437","title":{"rendered":"NOT APRIL FOOL&#8217;S"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-1438\" href=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?attachment_id=1438\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1438\" title=\"daunt lightship 2798\" src=\"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/daunt-lightship-2798-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/daunt-lightship-2798-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/daunt-lightship-2798-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/daunt-lightship-2798.jpg 789w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a> I stumbled across this photo while looking for something entirely different. ( I have over one hundred thousand negatives spanning almost 50 years) I have been scanning and correcting images for several years now. It is a slow tedious process. There are photos which I still have not found that I know I have safely somewhere. I found an image a few days ago I had been searching for, for easily two years.<\/p>\n<p>Back to this photo taken approaching the finish of the 1969 transatlantic race from Newport, RI to Cork, Ireland. That is Daunt Lightship on the bow of &#8220;Carina&#8221;, our finish. Richard B. Nye trimming the spinnaker. Finding this photo made me wish I had similar ones for each race I had sailed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I stumbled across this photo while looking for something entirely different. ( I have over one hundred thousand negatives spanning almost 50 years) I have been scanning and correcting images for several years now. It is a slow tedious process. There are photos which I still have not found that I know I have safely &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=1437\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NOT APRIL FOOL&#8217;S<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[664,665,661,666],"class_list":["post-1437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-carina","tag-1969-transatlantic-race","tag-daunt-lightship","tag-dick-nye","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1437"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1443,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1437\/revisions\/1443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}