Author: harbour

Boston Light

Here’s a bit of nautical trivia for you out there. The oldest lighthouse in the U.S. is also the only remaining manned one. It’s know... Read More

Lighthouses

The world is filled with danger, and also with those to help us along our journeys. Lighthouses alert us to the dangers ahead and help... Read More

Yes, Yes

We know we reminded you yesterday to be safe, but here we are again doing the same thing. No, we don’t like to be nags,... Read More

Yep, be safe

Okay folks, here’s our annual reminder to be safe, have fun, and wear a life jacket. Read More

Coast Guard recognizes local artist

Hurricane Katrina, U.S. Coast Guard, dedication ceremony, painting, Rescue Me, Dale Fairbanks, Whatever Design Gallery, Source: Coast Guard recognizes local artist Read More

Icebreakers

The fact that the U.S. now has politicians clamoring for more icebreakers is another case of too little, too late. A distraction more than anything... Read More

Fall Cruise Ship Season in Santa Barbara

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Japanese fisherman finds boat

The Globe and Mail offers the most authoritative news in Canada, featuring national and international news Source: Japanese fisherman reunites with boat swept away in... Read More

Tropical Island Prison

A sort of mini Alcatraz off the coast of Florida once held one of America’s most famous prisoners. Source: The Tropical Island Prison Older Than... Read More

The Rudder

For those of you curious about where and when the idea for what we know as the rudder came from, try China around the 1st... Read More

The Helm

Hi folks, we thought we’d take a second to clear something up, and that’s what exactly is a helm. Well, it’s the entire steering mechanism... Read More