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The History of Wool Sweaters at Sea
Worn by sailors for centuries, the wool sweater is one of the most significant garments in clothing history.
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The Schooner Adventuress
A National Historic Landmark, the Adventuress has seen many lives in her century at sea. She now resides as a vessel for maritime education with the nonprofit Sound Experience in...
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Storis: The Galloping Ghost of the Alaskan Coast
The Storis began her long career as an ice patrol tender for the United States Coast Guard, commissioned on September 30, 1942. She was to patrol the east coast of...
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Rum, Sailors, & Pirates: the dark history of booze on the High Seas
The spoils of captured merchantmen vessels often yielded large cargos of rum, wine, and ale, which pirate crews put to good use. Ironically, these periods of mass intoxication would last...
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Taking a Closer Look at Kon-Tiki
Thor Heyerdahl was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a background in zoology, botany and geography. Heyerdahl is notable for his Kon-Tiki expedition in 1947, in which he sailed 8,000...
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