Boiler inspections, a very fast steam yacht, summer boarding homes, false accusations, and a cheer-up bundle
Author: e.ansel
Design a Personal Signal
Learn about communicating at a safe distance with code flags and private signals, and design your own to send a message to others while staying far away
This Week in Herreshoff History: April 27
Launches in poor weather, reports of life-on-hold due to unpredictable international upheaval, and the delivery of one of a favorite class
A Herreshoff Themed Word Search
See how many Herreshoff related words you can dig up in this HMCo. themed word search to complete online or print at home!
This Week in Herreshoff History: April 23
Spring commissioning brings much activity to the Bristol waterfront, a torpedo boat is overhauled, and a lady shows her heels
The Nathaniel L. Stebbins Photographic Collection
Two Nathaniels and several hundred photos make for one extraordinary digital archive, featuring commentary by friends of HMM
Rubber Band Powered Boats
Build a rubber band powered boat for your pool, sink or bathtub! Four different projects for builders of all ages
This Week in Herreshoff History: April 20
Safety coil boilers, tasty joinerwork, launchings, postponements, and – finally – something worth celebrating
Nathanael Herreshoff, Steam Engineer: The MIT Years (Part II)
What else did NGH get up to while he was a student at MIT in the 1860s, and how did his time there impact HMCo. afterwards? A second guest post by a friend of HMM
Paper Stars
Use these instructions to make your own nautical stars at home.