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Forum Flyer

Forum Press Release

Ernestina Forum to Discuss Uncertain Future of Storied Ship Congressman Barney Frank to Give Legislative Update New Bedford, MA – On Saturday, October 30, 2010, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., the Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association (SEMA) will hold a forum at … Continue reading

History and Network

A capsule history of Ernestina and a description of the Ernestina Network were provided to the participants.

Past Program Usage

The educational mission of the Schooner Ernestina has been to establish educational, cultural and experiential programs in a context that celebrates human diversity, creativity, value and dignity. Ernestina provided programs to over 20,000 annually when sailing (until 2005). Programs included … Continue reading

Welcome!

Welcome to the new Schooner Ernestina ex Effie M. Morrissey website.  As we build this site we intend to make it as informative and interactive as possible.  We will share news of the efforts to return Ernestina to serving the Commonwealth … Continue reading

The Gift

Ernestina is a Gift. As Effie M. Morrissey she was a gift to the Morrissey family as a highlining fishing schooner out of Gloucester. She was a gift to the many fishermen she brought safely back from the Grand Banks … Continue reading

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