Tag: History

The most highly awarded maritime rescue in U.S. history

Source: The Mirlo Rescue – the most-highly awarded maritime rescue in U.S. history, 104 years Later. | Island Free Press Read More

Revealing the history of a WWII boat in Lake Mead

Source: Revealing the history of a WWII boat in Lake Mead near Las Vegas Read More

Take the helm and navigate sailing history in Newport

Source: Take the helm and navigate sailing history in Newport | WPRI.com Read More

Divers Find 1600s Warship Wreck

Source: Divers Find 1600s Warship Wreck That Carried King James II, Revealing Cannons, Wine Bottles, Other Artifacts Read More

What Was the First Cruise Ship?

Source: What Was the First Cruise Ship? | History | Smithsonian Magazine Read More

WWII museum opens at Coast Guard Station

Source: New WWII museum opens at Coast Guard Station | Local News | The Brunswick News Read More

Flashback to 1936: a doomed mission

Source: Flashback to 1936: With a blizzard raging, Coast Guard and other rescuers set out on a doomed mission – News – Stripes Read More

Renoir: ‘Luncheon Of The Boating Party’

Aline Charigot hadn’t known Renoir long when she posed for his masterpiece, but he’d already fallen for her. Curator Eliza Rathbone says, “That’s why she... Read More

History: 1911 boating crash near Cave Hill

Paul Willis was seated up front near the motor launch pilot just as it was about to collide with a rowboat. Source: Carlisle father drowned... Read More

How World War II changed Florida forever

Source: 75 years later: How World War II changed Florida forever Read More

Morro Bay trained island invaders during World War II

More than a decade before the power plant was built, the U.S. Navy had a training base in Morro Bay during World War II. Source:... Read More