tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156248092240493103.post1413168515067918811..comments2024-03-28T07:41:39.861-07:00Comments on The Gondola Blog: 2009 Vogalonga Video - There Goes My RideGondola Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13851059697312050099noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156248092240493103.post-55087667063595388882009-07-16T01:20:03.943-07:002009-07-16T01:20:03.943-07:00The drawing you posted is from a book called "...The drawing you posted is from a book called "Barche a Venezia" by Ugo Pizzarello. I bought a copy of it 8 years ago on e-bay. I think it's fairly rare these days. The illustrations are great. Some day I'd like to get permission to post them. The "disdotona" pictured is an 18-man vessel owned by the Società Canottieri Francesco Querini - a rowing club in Castello. You can learn more about the boat in my post from May 30th of 2008.Gondola Greghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13851059697312050099noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156248092240493103.post-7605455002019825862009-07-15T10:17:07.565-07:002009-07-15T10:17:07.565-07:00There are some official photos of the Mestrina lon...There are some official photos of the Mestrina longboat during the 2009 Vogalonga:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.vogavenezia.com/pics/vogalonga/2009/vogalonga-059.jpg" rel="nofollow">One</a> <a href="http://www.vogavenezia.com/pics/vogalonga/2009/vogalonga-067.jpg" rel="nofollow">Two</a> <a href="http://www.vogavenezia.com/pics/vogalonga/2009/vogalonga-215.jpg" rel="nofollow">Three</a> <a href="http://www.vogavenezia.com/pics/vogalonga/2009/vogalonga-1005.jpg" rel="nofollow">Four</a>Tamas Feher from Hungarynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5156248092240493103.post-34998323903367933692009-07-15T05:46:57.796-07:002009-07-15T05:46:57.796-07:00> quattordesona in action <
The long boat s...> quattordesona in action <<br /><br />The long boat seen in the video is similar to <a href="http://digilander.libero.it/andrelisa/disdotona%20.jpg" rel="nofollow">this drawing</a>Tamas Feher from Hungarynoreply@blogger.com