Category: News
In the Pages of Sea History 187
The Fall of the Falls of Clyde by James Delgado Read this featured article Historic Ships on a Lee Shore Could This Be It for SS United States? by Bill Bleyer A Maritime History of the United States:…
Seminar Series: Lethal Tides with Catherine Musemeche – 6 June 2024
Register to AttendBuy the Book Guest Donation Thursday, 6 June 20247:00 PM EST Seminars are free to attend, although we hope you will support the Series with a suggested $10 Seminar Guest donation. Join us as Dr. Catherine Musemeche recounts the inspiring,…
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 more than 25 years of experience in the maritime heritage…
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. Tantillo A Maritime History of the United States: The Creation…
2024 NMHS Maritime Art Gallery
The National Maritime Historical Society presents The 2024 NMHS Maritime Art Gallery18 April 2024 – National Press Club – Washington, DC an exhibition debuting at theNational Maritime Awards Dinner Descriptions from the Artists Under the leadership of marine artist Patrick O’Brien,…
National Maritime Awards Dinner — 18 April 2024
Painting by Patrick O’Brien The trustees of the The National Maritime Historical Society invite you to join us for the 2024 National Maritime Awards Dinner National Press ClubThursday, 18 April 2024 as we honor three esteemed award recipients Major General Charles…
In the Pages of Sea History 185
NHHC, USN Never Too Late—A Case of Mistaken Identity and the Purple Heart Project by Chuck Meyer Read this featured article PETER RINDLISBACHER The Amphibious Raids on York and Fort George—Lake Ontario, 1813 by William S. Dudley, PhD Read…
In the Pages of Sea History 184
NMHS 2023 Annual Awards Dinner by Julia Church THE MARINERS’ MUSEUM AND PARK It’s the Real McCoy! The Capture of Prohibition’s Most Notorious Rumrunnerby CAPT Daniel A. Laliberte, USCG (Ret.) Read this featured article NEW YORK SUN, 1840 “Appalling…
NMHS Special Event with Mensun Bound
The National Maritime Historical Society presents The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance with Mensun Bound Tuesday, 26 September 2023 7:00 PM South Street Seaport Museum Aboard the Wavertree 89 South Street, New York City Register for…
In the Pages of Sea History 183
Here’s what’s in the pages of Sea History 183: Fiddler’s Green by Burchenal Green John Stobart (1929-2023) NMHS bids farewell to acclaimed marine artist and long-time supporter John Stobart (1929–2023). Naval Architect William Francis Gibbs by Susan L….
In the Pages of Sea History 182
Here’s what’s in the pages of Sea History 182: National Maritime Awards Dinner and NMHS Invitational Art Gallery In May, NMHS will celebrate three driving forces of the maritime community and their outstanding contributions at the 12th National Maritime…
Seminar Series: Solar Eclipse Chasing with Joe Rao – 25 February 2023
Adventures of an Eclipse Chaser with Meteorologist Joe Rao Saturday, 25 February 2023 Zoom Lecture at 11:00 AM EST, Q&A to Follow Register Here to Join Us on Zoom >>Guest Donation >> Seminars are free to attend, although we hope…
Seminar Series: Mega Shipping with Angus Gillespie – 28 January 2023
Register Here >>Guest Donation Get the Book/E-Book >> Register Here for the Zoom Seminar Saturday, 28 January 2023 Welcome & Lecture at 11:00 AM ET, Q&A to Follow Seminars are free to attend, although we hope you will support the Series…
In the Pages of Sea History 181
Here’s what’s in the pages of Sea History 181: Submarine Warfare and the Decline of Sailing Fleets, 1914–1918 by Steven Woods By the start of WWI, sailing vessels were still a popular choice for carrying cargo, but they were…
Seminar Series: James Monroe with Tim McGrath – 3 December 2022
Register Here >>Guest Donation Get the Book/E-Book >> Register Here for the Zoom Seminar Saturday, 3 December 2022 Welcome & Lecture at 11:00 AM ET, Q&A to Follow Seminars are free to attend, although we hope you will support the…