What Was the First Cruise Ship?
Source: What Was the First Cruise Ship? | History | Smithsonian Magazine
Nautical
Maritime Museum Renames Collections Facility
Source: Maritime Museum Renames Collections Facility in Honor of Founder Robert Kieding | Good for Santa Barbara – Noozhawk.com
Historic Coast Guard Vessel To Be Auctioned Off
Source: Historic Coast Guard Vessel To Be Auctioned Off – Task & Purpose
Happy Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day. For all you nautical gals we hope you have a fun day out on the water.
Haunting of An Oregon Coast Lighthouse
Source: That Which is Haunting of An Oregon Coast Lighthouse: Cape Meares and Area
Lighthouse images sold at auction
More than 70 slides showing the construction of Beach Head lighthouse went under the hammer. Source: Beachy Head: Lighthouse building images sold at auction – BBC News
150-year-old lighthouse full of lore
Gayle Turnwald has been volunteering at Big Sable Point Lighthouse for about 20 years. One morning in November of 2003, she went downstairs and noticed the Source: 150-year-old lighthouse full of lore | Interlochen
Tall ship
We’ve got a tall ship down at the Santa Barbara harbor that’s worth seeing. If you’re in the area stop on by.
Son of a Gun
Here’s some nautical trivia: For women stowaways, childbirth at sea traditionally happened between cannons on the gun deck, and the child was recorded in the ship’s log as a son of a gun.
31st Annual Parade of Lights Gives Holiday Glow to Santa Barbara Harbor
Boaters embrace ‘Wild West Holiday’ theme with illuminated cactus, cowboy hats and even seahorses Source: 31st Annual Parade of Lights Gives Holiday Glow to Santa Barbara Harbor Local News – Noozhawk.com
A Wild West Holiday
A Wild West Holiday Santa Barbara Parade of Lights is tonight. Hope to see you there.