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400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, beginning early this spring, that they are too numerous to list here. Check our their extensive web si re at www. americas400thanniversary.com for a full listing of events and activities, as well as the history, web activities for students, curriculum guides for teachers, and much more. . . . The Lake Champlain canal schooner Lois McClure will embark on a "Grand Journey West: The Erie Canal" tour this summer. The 3-month journey, which will take the schooner through the Erie Canal to Buffalo, NY, with port stops
US MERCHANT SHIPS WW2 , Nautical Art I Books, over 400 rides coveri n g that w hi ch is n aut ica l , www.marinersinternational.com. FREIGHTERCRUISES.COM . Mail ships, containerships, trampers . . . Find the ship and voyage rhar's perfect for yo u. Ph. 1-800-99-Maris. Model Restoration I Construction, Captain Norman Smith, Great Island Model Shipyard, 106 Lombos Hole Rd., Harpswell, ME 04079; Ph. 207-833-6670; e-mail: dysmith@gwi.net. 1812 Privateer FAME of Salem, MA Sails Daily May - October. Ph. 978-729-7600; www.SchoonerFame.com. EXPERIENCED MODEL BUILDER. Ray Guinta, PO Box 74, Leonia, NJ 07605 ; www.modelshipsbyrayguinta.com. Art Prints. NYC Fireboats 16 x 20," $18 each. Also available for commissioned work. Call Steve W hite, Phone: 7 18-3 175025; e-mail: fdartistny@aol.com. ATOMIC 4 parts, carburetors, Oberdorfer pump s, Featherman En t erpr i ses, www. fea thermanen terpr i s es. com , Ph . 7 17-432-9203
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along the way, is planned in collaboration with the Erie Canalway National H eritage Corridor. (4472 Basin Harbor Rd. , Vergennes, VT 05491 ; Ph . 802 475-2022; www.lcmm.org) ... The Wisconsin Underwater Archaeology Association is seeking volunteer divers to measure, sketch, and photograph wrecks during two underwater site surveys in the Bailey's Harbor area, the weekends of 2324 June and 30 June-I July. They will conduct a workshop on underwater site survey methods on 24 March, in conjunction with the Ghost Ships Festival. See www.wuaa.org or e-mail them at wuaa@mailbag.com. . . . The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) has announced a new scholarship opportunity that honors Mandell and Lester Rosenblatt to be awarded for undergraduate study in Naval Architecture/Marine Engineering/Ocean Engi-
neering. Eligible applicants m ust be active members of a SNAME student section, have a passion for one of the three topics stared, and be recommended by three professionals. Applications may be downloaded from the SNAME web site at www. sname.org. Completed applications must be submitted electronically to Edina Faustino at efaustino@sname.org before 1 June 2007 . ... The Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven, MI, is looking for an Executive Director. For a full copy of the announcement, e-mail: executivedirec tor@michiganmaritime.org. . . . Don't miss this exhibit at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, MA. "Sketched at Sea'' features an important selection of marine sketchbooks, many of which are being shown for the first time, from the museum's collections. These works were created by mariners, travelers, or professional artists, who shared the experience of th e sea as the inspiration for their drawings. The pages in the sketchbooks will be frequently rotated so that visitors can regularly experience a fresh selection of artworks. The exhibit will close January 2008 . (PEM, East India Square, Salem, MA 01970; Ph. 978 745-9500; www.pem .org) . . . Pennant Enterprises, owners of the schooner Fame out of Salem, MA, is presenting a winter lecture series of which these rwo might be of particular interest-7 March: Capt. John Wigglesworth describes a cruise to the Arctic aboard the schooner Bowdoin; 4 April: Marty Krigman will report on the work to restore the historic Gloucester fishing schooner Adventure to sailing condition. (Ph. 978 729-7600; www.SchoonerFam e. org) ... The producers of the hour-long documentary "The Lost Radeau: North America's Oldest Intact Warship," a documentary on the famous wreck lying on the bottom of Lake George, NY, posted on YouTube.com the 2-minute trailer for the DVD production. C heck it out at h ttp://www.youtube.com/ watch?v=ksa9TdBGWgc. While yo u're on YouTube, they have several more video clips of different aspects of nautical archaeology. Some of these videos are worth your time and some are not- that's the nature of that particular web site. . .. (contiinued on page 42) SEA HISTIORY 118, SPRING 2007