Training Sail Vessels of Bilbao River

Speech from Juan José Alonso Verástegui

On last 6th March the Dr. Naval Architect D. Juan José Alonso Verástegui issued a presentation of subject theme in the "Maritime Museum Ría de Bilbao", within the acts to celebrate its 10th anniversary.

A full account of his presentation, together with my comments,  is to be found in my blog "Oteando desde Getxo", and a copy of his most important documents can be found hereafter.

 Full collection of pictures is here

The full text of Mr. Alonso address (in Spanish) can read hereon

 

 

Opening and closing of the meeting was due to the President of the Museum and of Bilbao´s Chamber Of Commerce, Industry and Navigation, D. José Angel Corres, who made delivery to the speaker of a nice model from yacht "Saltillo", as a memory gift from the Museum.