The Recovery of Philadelphia II
In mid-January, on a routine daily check of our replica boats at their winter berths at Basin Harbor, our staff discovered that the Philadelphia II was resting on the bottom …
Phoenix: Jahaziel’s Second Steamboat
By the Collections team at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Preface: This is the fifth in a blog series about Vergennes resident and steamboat captain Jahaziel Sherman. This series is based …
Jahaziel’s First Steamboat: Ticonderoga
By the Collections team at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Preface: This is the fourth in a blog series about Vergennes resident and steamboat captain Jahaziel Sherman. This series is based …
A Peek into Jahaziel’s Life
By the Collections Team at Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Preface: This is the second in a blog series about Vergennes resident and steamboat captain Jahaziel Sherman. This series is based …
Jahaziel Sherman, Vergennes Resident and Steamboat Captain, Makes Digital Appearance
By Patricia Reid, Collections Manager At Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, we are charged with interpreting the history and heritage of the Champlain Valley to ensure a better future for our …
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Remembering Dr. Philip Lundeberg
By Art Cohn, Director Emeritus, Lake Champlain Maritime Museum Top image: Ensign Phil Lundeberg aboard the USS Frederick C. Davis just two weeks before it was struck by a German …
A St. Ayles Skiff from Vinalhaven
By Ben Mayock Last Tuesday, very early in the morning, I set out on a mission to Vinalhaven, Maine. Usually when I head to Vinalhaven it is for the express …
Reflections from TWSBA 2019
By Charlie Beyer, Champlain Longboats Hi! For those that don’t know me, I’m Charlie Beyer, the Assistant Director of Champlain Longboats. I work with Nick Patch to run the Boat …
Ship’s Log: How to get Lois McClure out of the water
By Elisa Nelson, Schooner Tour and Volunteer Coordinator On the calm morning of September 3, the crew of the Lois McClure took a short trip to Shelburne Shipyard for our …
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Underwater with a Sci-Fi Octopus: Learning Photogrammetry with Kotaro Yamafune
By Cherilyn Gilligan, Archaeologist Editor’s note: This summer, we welcomed underwater photogrammetry expert Kotaro Yamafune (Kota, as he is referred to here) to lead courses on photogrammetry for our local …
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