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Belated Bicentennial Birthday Wishes to Herman Melville

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Rick SpilmanAugust 5, 2019

We missed the bicentennial of Herman Melville‘s birthday.  He was born just over 200 years ago on August 1, 1819, in a boarding house on 6 Pearl Street, in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan in New York City.  In … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Seastories | Tagged Herman Melville, new york, Pearl Street, Starbucks

Starbucks Returns to Sea on USS Boxer

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Rick SpilmanFebruary 14, 2013

There is virtually no place on earth beyond its reach. No, not the US Navy. Starbucks. The coffee seller is now even opening a store on a navy warship, the amphibious assault ship, USS Boxer. The “Starboxer” is the first … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged chief mate, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, Pequod, Starbucks, US Navy, USS Boxer
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