Sailing the net with Charlotte Doyle

Chapter 13:

Charlotte has joined the crew! Charlotte has joined the crew! The follow links describe the historic and modern presence of women in sailing. It is important to read this information to get a feel for how bold and unique this situation is and how far women have come.

Women on the High Seas

Anne Bonny

Modern Women in Sailing 

To become part of the crew Charlotte had to climb to the top of the Royal Yard. Check out a virtual tour of a tall ship that includes a view down from the top of the Royal Yard. 

Don’t forget to read the booklet before you start reading the book to find out when to return to the website.