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April 2020
47th Albert Reed & Thelma Walker Maritime Symposium — Bath, Maine
Leadership: 200 Years of Maine Pioneers SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 2020 (BATH, MAINE) CALL FOR PAPERS Maine’s pioneering spirit is celebrated in its motto—dirigo, “I lead.” Ultimately leadership is the story of individuals—captains, crew, craftsmen, entrepreneurs, rescuers, and even scoundrels. These individuals have shaped every aspect of maritime life, including shipbuilding, shipping, fishing, recreation, lifesaving, conservation, marine art, and island communities, among others. Maine Maritime Museum is pleased to announce its symposium “Leadership” on April 4, 2020. The symposium is interdisciplinary…
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Second Saturday Webinar – The Mustin Family and the Navy Reserve: A Thirteen Decade Legacy
On the occasion of Vice Admiral John Mustin’s promotion and assumption of Command of the Navy Reserve, the Naval Historical Foundation is pleased to host another ‘Second Saturday’ Webinar at 11:00am (EDT) August 8: “The Mustin Family and the Navy Reserve: A Thirteen Decade Legacy” This webinar will feature dueling authors with NHF’s Dave Winkler discussing his book Ready Then, Ready Now, Always Ready — a centennial history of the Navy Reserve. Author John Morton will overview his book Mustin: a Naval Family…
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Naval Historical Foundation Second Saturday
A monthly webinar normally occurring on the Second Saturday but for April will occur on the third Saturday and cover the Navy in the Mekong Delta in Vietnam featuring presentations by Dr. John Sherwood and LCDR Tom Cutler and conversations with Navy Cross recipient VADM David Robinson and Seawolf pilot Captain Dick Krulis.
Find out more »June 2021
Boating History Seminars at Classic Boat Festival, St. Michaels, MD June 18 & 19
Boating History Seminars at the Classic Boat Festival June 18 & 19, 2021 June 18, 2021 11:00 am Six Historic Chesapeake Harbors -- Explore, Dock, Dine! 12:00 noon Downeast-Style Boats -- Origins and Working Predecessors of the "Picnic Boat" 1:00 pm American Design, Asian Craftsmanship -- The Story of Grand Banks Trawlers Began in the 1950s 2:00 pm Restoring Rybovich and Classic Florida-Made Sport Fishing Boats 3:00 pm Sailor's Style -- Nautical Fashion and Yacht Club Attire from Queen…
Find out more »Trafalgar Chronicle 2022 Call for Papers
CALL FOR PAPERS TRAFALGAR CHRONICLE PUBLICATION DATE: FALL 2022 THEME: SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES IN THE NAVIES OF THE GEORGIAN ERA For three decades, the Trafalgar Chronicle has been the scholarly flagship publication of The 1805 Club, a non-profit organisation with an international membership of scholars and enthusiasts of the Georgian maritime era. The 1805 Club takes its name from the iconic Battle of Trafalgar which gave Nelson his acclaimed place in history and confirmed the role of the Royal Navy in asserting…
Find out more »Chesapeake (MD) Maritime Heritage Festival
WHAT: Chesapeake Maritime Heritage Festival WHEN: June 26- 27, 2021 WHERE: The Richardson Maritime Museum, 103 Hayward Street, Cambridge COST: Tickets available online at: https://downtowncambridge.org/product/cmhf-individual-ticket/ https://downtowncambridge.org/product/cmhf-family-ticket/ PER DAY: $8/person OR $15/family PER WEEKEND: $11/person, $19 per/family The Chesapeake Maritime Heritage Festival in partnership with Downtown Cambridge will hold this debut event on June 26 and 27 at the Richardson Maritime Museum, located at 103 Hayward Street in Cambridge. This new event celebrates the area’s maritime culture and history with…
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Lessons From the Water: Diving With a Purpose — CNN Premiere 7 August 9:30 PM ET
CNN Films has produced a documentary showcasing the organization Diving With a Purpose entitled Lessons From the Water: Diving With a Purpose. The film, which will be introduced by Anderson Cooper, premieres on CNN on Saturday, 7 August 2021 at 9:30 pm Eastern Time. What do scuba divers seek, both literally and spiritually, in the oceans? For the Black scuba divers who formed the organization Diving With a Purpose (www.divingwithapurpose.org), their goal is to restore the nearly 500 voyages shipwrecked during…
Find out more »Opulent Crossings: Post War Tourism, Advertising, and Design
In celebration of the success of our inaugural digital exhibition, Advertising the United States: Discovering America's Flagship through Prints, Posters, and Advertisements, the SS United States Conservancy has put together an exciting and engaging panel discussion. Opulent Crossings: Post War Tourism, Advertising, and Design will bring together scholars and curators from multiple disciplines in order to discuss the connections between post war tourism, travel, advertising, and design. From the evolution of fashion from the 50's to the 60's- and what…
Find out more »September 2021
Classic Harbor Line Flotilla in Commemoration of the Great 9/11 Boatlift
Please join us in commemoration of 9/11 and the great boatlift of the day for a flotilla, lunch, and blessing of the fleet on Friday, 10 September in New York Harbor. We are honored that passage aboard Classic Harbor Line's fleet is being offered for this grand event with a ticket donation of $50 or more per person. 100% of all ticket donations will benefit various waterfront organizations, including the National Maritime Historical Society and Sea History magazine. The boatlift…
Find out more »2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering
To promote current research outcomes within the research communities to enhance their current knowledge in the field of Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering and to discover new trends for future applications which are safer, cheaper and easier, OLC International is organizing the 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Aerospace and Aeronautical Engineering will be held during September 27-29, 2021 in Lyon, France. The theme of the conference is Professionals Gathering to Discuss on Excellence of Aerospace Industry.
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