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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….
Annual Awards Dinner at the New York Yacht Club 26 October 2023
View Photo Gallery >>Dinner Recap in Sea History 185 >> It was wonderful to gather again at the historic New York Yacht Club to honor the outstanding maritime accomplishments of…
2024 NMHS Maritime Art Gallery
The National Maritime Historical Society presents The 2024 NMHS Maritime Art Gallery 18 April 2024 – National Press Club – Washington, DC an exhibition debuting at the National Maritime Awards…
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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….
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Sir Cloudesley Shovell
In October of 1707, leading a British fleet of 21 ships home from duty in the Mediterranean Sea, a high-ranking and experienced admiral—Sir Cloudesley Shovell—steered his ship directly onto the rocks off the Isles of Scilly, 28 miles west of England in the Atlantic Ocean. Following close astern, three more ships smashed up on the…
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