{"id":7720,"date":"2013-12-21T17:28:42","date_gmt":"2013-12-21T22:28:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=7720"},"modified":"2013-12-21T17:28:42","modified_gmt":"2013-12-21T22:28:42","slug":"pretty-boats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/?p=7720","title":{"rendered":"PRETTY BOATS"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"INDEPENDENCE<\/a>
INDEPENDENCE LOOKING AT COURAGEOUS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"COURAGEOUS<\/a>
COURAGEOUS BEGINNINGS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"ALMOST<\/a>
ALMOST BLACK AND WHITE<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"CLASSICS<\/a>
CLASSICS RUNNING<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"NORTHERN<\/a>
NORTHERN LIGHT AND ONAWA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"VANITY\"<\/a>
VANITY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"COURAGEOUS<\/a>
COURAGEOUS TO WINDWARD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"COURAGEOUS<\/a>
COURAGEOUS WITH NEFERITTI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"INTREPID<\/a>
INTREPID AND COURAGEOUS<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"EASTERNER\"<\/a>
EASTERNER<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Twelve meters are elegant yachts. It is practically impossible to photograph them poorly. I had a long relationship with the 12 meter class; having lofted and built “Courageous” and having sailed on “American Eagle”, Weatherly, “Easterner” and “Intrepid” in the sixties and seventies.<\/p>\n

They are still eight knots boats and after the last America”s Cup we will never be satisfied with anything that does not foil and sails at less than thirty knots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Twelve meters are elegant yachts. It is practically impossible to photograph them poorly. I had a long relationship with the 12 meter class; having lofted and built “Courageous” and having sailed on “American Eagle”, Weatherly, “Easterner” and “Intrepid” in the sixties and seventies. They are still eight knots boats and after the last America”s Cup … Continue reading PRETTY BOATS<\/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":[42,40,61,141,50],"tags":[470],"class_list":["post-7720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-12-meter-class","category-americas-cup","category-courageous","category-independence","category-intrepid","tag-12-meters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7720","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=7720"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7720\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7731,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7720\/revisions\/7731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stephenlirakis.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}