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Chain boats were a revolutionary 19th-century invention—steam-powered river vessels that pulled themselves along submerged ...
Experience weapons demonstrations, hands-on activities, and don’t forget to visit the Exhibit Center for a fun scavenger hunt ...
After a five-year restoration, the historic wooden schooner Hindu is back on the water-with an all-women crew at the helm. The post A Century Under Sail: Schooner Hindu Returns to Provincetown for Its ...
The second half of the 19th century was a particularly interesting time to imagine Mars. This was a period during which the red planet seemed to be ready to give up some of its mystery. Astronomers ...
Snug Harbor in Staten Island, NY Ship captain Robert Richard Randall signed his will on June 1, 1801, creating a home for retired sailors called “Sailors’ Snug Harbor.” He wanted to help “aged, ...
Snug Harbor in Staten Island, NY Ship captain Robert Richard Randall signed his will on June 1, 1801, creating a home for retired sailors called “Sailors’ Snug Harbor.” He wanted to help “aged, ...
Students at Ramapo College played a crucial role in identifying bones that were found on New Jersey's beaches as those of Captain Henry Goodsell, who died after his ship wrecked in 1844.
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USS Constitution Sailors, alongside 120 Sailors selected for promotion to chief petty officer, will sail in Boston Harbor. During Chief Petty Officer Heritage Weeks, the crew of USS Constitution will ...
Sailors on merchant vessels, fishing ships, whalers and warships faced great hardship and danger, and Black sailors faced significantly more risks than their white crewmates.