Edward G. Zelinsky
Nathaniel S. Wilson
Since receiving the NMHS Distinguished Service Award I have continued working in my trade. Throughout my carrier of 49 years from when I began working at the USCG Academy sail…
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In 2010, US Senator John W. Warner was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Retired US Senator John…
Read MoreRaymond E. Wallace & Moshulu
Raymond E. Wallace (1917–1999) As a marine artist and historian, naval architect and prominent yachtsman, honorary trustee and patron of NMHS and board member of the Los Angeles Maritime Museum,…
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Charles H. Townsend
In 2016, Charles H. Townsend was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Charles H. Townsend is chairman of…
Read MoreRADM Douglas H. Teeson, USCG
VADM Sandra L. Stosz, USCG (Ret.)
In 2013, VADM Sandra L. Stosz, USCG (Ret.) was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized her many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: A graduate of…
Read MoreOlin J. Stephens II
Olin James Stephens II (1908–2008) was an American yacht designer of the 20th century who lived during one of the most exciting eras in the sport of sailing. His signature…
Read MoreDing Schoonmaker
In 2019, Ding Schoonmaker was awarded the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Ding Schoonmaker will receive the 2019 NMHS Distinguished…
Read MoreADM Gary Roughead, USN (Ret.)
In 2010, Admiral Gary Roughead, USN, Chief of Naval Operations was awarded the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Admiral Gary…
Read MoreCapt. Bert Rogers
Captain Bert Rogers (1956–2018) is known as the Tall Ships America executive director and remembered for gathering of hundreds of tall ships sailors and others in September at Fort Adams…
Read MoreCharles A. Robertson
Charles A. Robertson (1947–2020) Charles A. Robertson, ship captain, champion sailor, pilot, and pioneer of the small ship luxury cruise industry in the United States was a former NMHS trustee…
Read MoreHer Royal Highness The Princess Royal, Princess Anne
Princess Anne has been closely involved with the National Museum of the Royal Navy since its inception and, prior to this, with the Royal Naval Museum, one of the four…
Read MoreStephen B. Phillips
In 2016, Stephen B. Phillips was awarded with the NMHS Distinguished Service Award. We recognized his many accomplishments in the evening’s awards dinner journal: Stephen Phillips’s family has been a…
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