Gathered to support the call for a National Ship Trust, in New York, on October 21, are, from the left rear, Rear Admiral Walter F. Schlech, Jr. USN <ret.), chairman of the National Maritime Historical Society; Joseph E. Farr, former president, Brotherhood of Marine Officers; Congressman John Murphy, sponsor of HR 15906, The Ship Trust bill; Ambassador Emil Mosbacher, Jr., chairman of Operation Sail; Mrs. Barbara Johnson, president of the Museum of American Folk Art, trustee of South Street Seaport Museum, Frank G.G. Carr, former director of the National Maritime Museum at Greenwich, England, and founder of the English Maritime Trust; Admiral John M. Will, USN, (ret.), former president of the N.Y. State Maritime Museum and member of the Advisory Council of South Street Seaport Museum; and, in front, Peter Stanford, President of the National Maritime I listorical Society and South Street Seaport Museum and Mel Barisic, Vice President and Treasurer of the Nittional Maritime Union. They are grouped round KAIULANl'S wheel, on the occasion of Mr. Carr delivering the Seventh Annual James Monroe adljress at luncheon aboard the Robert Fulton in South Street.

Sea History is devoted to historical articles and news of ship restorations, museums, marine art, and archaeo¡ logy around the world Published by the National Mari time Historical Society, 16 Fulton Street, New York, N . Y. 100038. Chairman of Editorial Committee : Peter Stanford Editor: Norman J. Brouwer The National Maritime Historical Society is a non -profit educational institution. Its officers are: Chairman, Rear Admiral Walter Schlech USN CretJ; Honorary CoCtiairman, Helen Deli ch Bentley; President, Peter Stanford; Vice-presidents, John Thurman and Karl Kortrum; Secretary, John Lym an; Treasu'rer, Norm an Brouwer .

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Table of Contents Square-rigged Sailing Craft in Existence, Part II p. S Skaregrom Log p. 14 The CONSTELLATION and her Rebuilding p. 23 p. 29 Maritime Museum News Photo Feature p. 32 p. 34 The Sea mens Ba"k for Savings Book Reviews p. 36 List of Publications p. 37

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