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staringintotheabyss 4 months ago
he's got a voice that strongly favors Gordon Lightfoot.. damn nice!!!
MeIancholyMan 1 year ago 2
Makes me want to go sailing. Very good song...enjoyed the lyrics and video presentation. Well done! Keep the hits coming.
pmtmin 1 year ago
My dad was also served on the Araner during WWII I will also scan the pictures and put them online. Any idea if the ship still exists? THere is a little documentary of the Araner on the John Waynes DVD the "The Long Voyage Home" Its called "#
"Serenity at Sea: John Ford and the Araner" Made in 2006.
M4GW 1 year ago
It is not a sea shanty it is a song of the sea. Big difference
TheHardtackers 1 year ago 8
That sounds like Gordon Lightfoot.
HeartlessBytchh 2 years ago
Yeah just like Lightfoot
MrROTD 1 year ago
i worked on the Araner in about 1977 through 1979 in hawaii at windjammer cruses inc out of kewalo basin honolulu
she was a sturdy boat and sailed well, but i am sure she was much buchered from her glorie days i would love to see pictures of her interior... i heard she was taken to guam after seh left hawaii dose any one know where she went to and what became of her?
floyd mclaughlin seattle wa
floyds55ford 2 years ago
This is super. I can't wait to see what else you come up with.
mobear410 3 years ago
During World War II, the U.S. Navy commissioned film director John Ford's sailing ship, the Araner, and used it as a spotter ship to patrol the coast of Southern California and Northern Baja.
These photos were taken by George V. Black Jr., 1942-1944.
Contributed by Bettie V Black.
Roll Me Back To The Sea.
A Tribute to the unrecognized heroes of World War II. Also dedicated to Jeff Gabois 1947-1985 of Las Vegas,NV friend and bass player on this song
guitarbare 3 years ago