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Posted on December 18, 2020 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
In the 2014 Autumn issue of Sea History Magazine, (you can access all issues by scrolling down HERE) Captain Walter Rybka wrote about his ranking of the most historically significant American vessels. The first three are naval vessels, the USS … Continue reading →
Posted in Historical Resources, News |
Progress in the Shipyard – December 17, 2020
Posted on December 17, 2020 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
Thank you, Bristol Marine, for sharing the latest news of the great work your crew is accomplishing during the pre-launch fitting out of Ernestina-Morrissey! In the attached series of photos, you will see progress on the restoration of the Ernestina-Morrissey at Bristol … Continue reading →
Posted in Maintenance and Operations Committee, News |
An Anniversary of a Record Run!
Posted on December 13, 2020 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
Ernestina-Morrissey, as Effie M Morrissey and as Ernestina, has had many close calls since 1894. In 1912 under Captain Harry Ross she left Portland Maine for her fishing grounds, Lurcher Shoal, near Yarmouth, Nova Scotia in December. ~ “From the dock in Portland … Continue reading →
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“one of Ernestina’s very best “Friends”
Posted on December 11, 2020 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
Photographers Ron Barboza and Peter Pereiera joined a group of SEMA directors and former Commissioners soon after Governor Baker signed AN ACT TO PRESERVE THE SCHOONER ERNESTINA-MORRISSEY. The group gathered last summer to recognize Tom Lopes’ role in establishing the … Continue reading →
Posted in Membership and Outreach Committee, News |
Progress in the Shipyard – December 4, 2020
Posted on December 5, 2020 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
Thank you Bristol Marine for sharing the latest news of the great work your crew is accomplishing during the pre-launch fitting out of Ernestina-Morrissey! In the attached series of photos you will see progress on the restoration of the Ernestina-Morrissey at Bristol Marine’s … Continue reading →
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Giving Tuesday
Posted on December 1, 2020 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
Don’t forget Ernestina-Morrissey! WHY? To see why you can easily access all our past posts about the Ernestina-Morrissey rehabilitation project HERE. Just click the yellow DONATE button at the right. Many thanks to all the crew that has brought us this far … Continue reading →
Posted in Fundraising, News |
Progress in the Shipyard – November 20, 2020
Posted on November 21, 2020 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
Thank you Bristol Marine for sharing the latest news of the great work your crew is accomplishing during the pre-launch fitting out of Ernestina-Morrissey! In the attached series of photos you will see progress on the restoration of the Ernestina-Morrissey at Bristol … Continue reading →
Posted in Maintenance and Operations Committee, News |
Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Advisory Board Appointed.
Posted on November 10, 2020 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Advisory Board has been appointed and was sworn in on November 13, 2020 by Joe Maynard of the Governor’s Office via Zoom. From AN ACT TO PRESERVE THE SCHOONER ERNESTINA-MORRISSEY: “to advise the academy on matters that relate … Continue reading →
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Progress in the Shipyard – October 30, 2020
Posted on October 31, 2020 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
In the attached series of photos you will see progress on the restoration of the Ernestina-Morrissey at Bristol Marine’s Shipyard in Boothbay Harbor. Currently, all work on the Ernestina-Morrissey at the Shipyard is being funded through the generosity of the Lenfest Family. … Continue reading →
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Progress in the Shipyard – October 22, 2020
Posted on October 22, 2020 by Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association
In the attached series of photos you will see progress on the restoration of the Ernestina-Morrissey at Bristol Marine’s Shipyard in Boothbay Harbor. Currently, all work on the Ernestina-Morrissey at the Shipyard is being funded through the generosity of the Lenfest Family. … Continue reading →
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