Stories

Thomas C. Fleming, 22 years old, in 1929.
Thomas C. Fleming, 22 years old, in 1929.

Photo courtesy of Max Millard

Black Newsman Went to Sea on the Admiral Line
 
The Fort Ross yawl ready to launch from the highwire rig. P84-002.2n
The Fort Ross yawl ready to launch from the highwire rig.

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Six Small Boats: Representative Gems in the Park's Collection

An article by Stephen Canright, Curator of History

 
Packing up the boat. The adventure begins.
Packing up the boat. The adventure begins.

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Small Boat Odyssey: A Journey From Breakers to Sloughs

An article by Jason Rucker, Small Craft Assistant

 
One end of a sailor's sea chest with a rope handle attached to the side.
A fancy becket or ropework handle, made by Ali Maheu, attached to a sailor's sea chest.

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Fancy Knotwork: Becoming Entwined

An essay by Ali Maheu, Deckhand, Facilities and Ship's Division

Last updated: November 16, 2024

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