120 Year Old Schooner Ernestina to be Restored at Boothbay

Great news!  The Massachusetts of Department of Conservation and Recreation has signed a contract with Boothbay Harbor Shipyard for $6,048,025 for the restoration of the schooner Ernestina, ex-Effie M. Morrissey.   As we posted in July, private donors, Bob Hildreth and Gerry Lenfest, contributed $2.8 … Continue reading

Video for a Saturday Morning – Launch of HMS Bounty – Boothbay Harbor Shipyard

A relaxing video for a Saturday morning. HMS Bounty slides gracefully back into the water at Boothbay HArbor Shipyard last Thursday.  Thanks to Tom Russell on the Linked-in Traditional Sail Professionals group for pointing it out.  In other news, HMS Bounty will be returning … Continue reading