The four-part series, in which Dimbleby takes a voyage around Britain while exploring the country's maritime heritage, set sail with 2.7 million viewers, a 10.1% share, between 9pm and 10pm.
This was the first harbour to serve the china clay industry around St Austell and has featured in several films as it is home to a heritage fleet of sailing ships.
The architects' brief was to create a structure that would be iconic, incorporating the Arabian seafaring heritage using a high-tech modern sail.
"Provident is an important part of the UK's maritime heritage and a prime example of the Brixham sailing trawler".
Lest you miss the point that Pindar Vineyards in Peconic was named for the Greek lyric poet, the owner, Dr. Herodotus Damianos, re-emphasizes his heritage with one label showing a vessel under a Homeric sail and another with an Ionic capital.
The cruise, also 10 days, sails from Munich to Cologne with an emphasis on Germany's Jewish heritage.
The sweeping white sails of the ship-like building – created to commemorate the city's maritime heritage – provide an iconic backdrop to the peaks beyond.
The town's previous entries have used carpet bedding to illustrate its fishing heritage, and the story of HMS Endeavour - built in nearby Whitby and sailed to Australia by Captain James Cook.
"Op Sail was a tremendous coming together, and under Frank's orchestration it awakened Americans to their heritage".
THE greatest restaurant fish in the world may be Dover sole, an exquisite flounder of eastern Atlantic heritage that takes its name from the English port from which its best hunters once sailed.
