“Safeguarding the Herreshoff legacy for the sailors of the future”
Month: April 2023
Nathanael Herreshoff, Steam Engineer: The MIT Years
An expanded and updated account of Nathanael Herreshoff’s time as an undergraduate
HMM Receives Singoalla Award
The Herreshoff Marine Museum/America’s Cup Hall of Fame Becomes First International Recipient of the Singoalla Award at The Helsinki Classic Yacht Symposium
America’s Cup Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2023
The America’s Cup Hall of Fame to Induct John “JB” Barnitt, Iain Murray, and Hope Goddard Iselin
Lecture Video: “Winds of Change: Mining Climate Clues from our Whaling Past”
Bringing together oceanographer Dr. Caroline Ummenhofer from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and Dr. Timothy Walker, Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, our project examines the use of weather recordings contained in American whaling voyage logbooks to assess changes in climate and weather patterns.