Above Board

There are a lot of nautical terms and phrases that have worked their way into popular language. Given the long relationship between humanity and the sea this is understandable. One phrase that we like here at Harbor News is above board, meaning in plain view, or not hiding anything, stemming from an item being on … Read more

Stories of the First Atomic Merchant Ship

NS Savannah Documentary Stories of the First Atomic Merchant Ship. Just a little plug for you nautical history fans. Once Upon A Nuclear Ship… Launched Finally New film chronicles the life death and resurrection of historic ship Once Upon A Nuclear Ship, a new documentary by filmmaker Thomas Michael Conner, tells the story of the … Read more

Viking Find

Being a big fan of nautical history, this story about finding the remains of a Viking Chieftain is fascinating.

Old beacon beckons

Picture This | Old beacon beckons | Seattle Times Newspaper. This is a fascinating piece of nautical history.