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NMHS 61st Annual Meeting – Hudson Valley, NY, 19-21 July 2024
National Maritime Historical Society 61st Annual Meeting Peekskill, NY, 19-21 July 2024 Registration & Sponsorship >> Annual Meeting Feature in Sea History >> Welcome The Trustees of the National…
Seminar Series: America’s First Aircraft Carrier – 21 March, 7:00 PM EST
RegisterBuy the Book Guest Donation Register Here for the ZOOM Seminar Thursday, 21 March 2024 7:00 PM EST Seminars are free to attend, although we hope you will support the…
NMHS Appoints Cathy Green
as New Executive Director
The Board of Trustees of the National Maritime Historical Society (NMHS) is pleased to announce the appointment of Cathy Green as the organization’s new Executive Director, effective March. 1, 2024. With…
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SEA HISTORY
In the Pages of Sea History 186
Flying Cloud Buttersworth, Restored archived print Captain and Navigator, Husband and Wife: Josiah and Eleanor Creesy’s Record Run by David Hirzel Read this featured article USS Slater by Len F….
Sea History Magazine
Worms and Barnacles and Algae, Oh My!
Keeping Ship Bottoms Free of Marine Growth Visitors to USS Constitution in Boston this summer while the historic ship is out of the water (until 23 July—see article on pages 16–17), will first notice the bright copper plating covering the ship’s entire bottom. This was the go-to anti-fouling treatment at the end of the 18th…
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