Port Washington Maritime Heritage Festival
Port Washington Maritime Heritage Festival. If you’re in the area, here’s some nautical fun to enjoy.
Month: August 2011
Replicas of Columbus’ ships sailing into Frankfort
Replicas of Columbus’ ships sailing into Frankfort. Something fun and interesting for those who love Nautical History.
Festival of Sail – Maritime Museum of San Diego – Sept 2nd to 5th 2011
Festival of Sail – Maritime Museum of San Diego – Sept 2nd to 5th 2011. Mark your calendars…. this sounds like a lot of fun!
Team Explores 19th Century Shipwreck
Team Explores 19th Century Parthenon Marble Shipwreck in Greece – Bloomberg. There seems to be no end to all the cool discoveries in Greece.
Updates
Our webmaster informed me that a couple of updates are in the works for Harbor News. Looking forward to the changes.
You do us proud
A big shout of thanks to the men and women serving in the Coast Guard.
Harbor Police
This out of Hawaii: Harbor Police working without firearms. It seems that they need to get their paperwork in order.
Vaka Moana Canoes reach San Franciso
A group of traditional type Vaka Moana Canoes, outfitted with some modern technology, have just reached San Francisco from New Zealand. This is part of a 15,000 nautical mile journey planned by the group sailing the canoes, who are trying to raise awareness about the importance of good environmental stewardship. They’ve been navigating by the … Read more
Mackinaw Maritime Museum
The Coast Guard Icebreaker Mackinaw officially becomes a Maritime Museum today. This ship which is also known as the “Queen of the Great Lakes” has served the nation for decades. Today she is honored for that service.
Two Ships
A quick hats off to the U.S. Coast Guard!
Fogust
Another heavy marine layer along the California coast. It’s been a foggy August.