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Mystic Seaport, Scavaging Ship’s Timbers From Hurricanes & Happenstance

Posted on September 18, 2016 by Rick SpilmanSeptember 18, 2016

In 2009, we posted about how thousands of trees downed by Hurricane Ike in Galveston, TX proved to be a literal and figurative windfall for Mystic Seaport in rebuilding the historic whaling ship, Charles W. Morgan.  Of the 40,000 trees … Continue reading →

Posted in Current, Lore of the Sea, Ships | Tagged Hurricanes, mystic seaport, timber
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