Mystic Seaport Museum Archives

VIDEO: Recognizing the Contribution of J/Boats

December 1st, 2016

Presented annually by Mystic Seaport since 2006, the “America and the Sea Award” recognizes an individual or organization whose contributions

October 21st, 2016

Mystic Seaport will present its 2016 America and the Sea Award to Bob and Rod Johnstone – J/Boats. Given annually

October 11th, 2016

The Pacific Class (PC) Yacht Racing Association was founded 87 years ago in 1929. This year, in conjunction with the

August 10th, 2016

To pass the time at sea, 19th-century sailors took up the art of scrimshaw. With whatever tools were available, they

August 8th, 2016

Windcheck Magazine As the Director of Watercraft Programs at Mystic Seaport in Mystic, Connecticut, Shannon McKenzie is responsible for the

July 27th, 2016

The all-but-extinct art of wooden shipbuilding and maintenance is alive and well in the Henry B. DuPont Preservation Shipyard at

July 22nd, 2015

The Discovery Barn “Force and Motion at Sea” exhibit at Mystic Seaport is a buffet of hands-on learning opportunities. Children

September 18th, 2014

A collection that exceeds 2 million pieces, the collection housed at Mystic Seaport is second to none for its breadth

June 18th, 2014

Anyone who has ever raced across a rolling sea with a brilliant blue sky filled with cotton clouds knows the

October 10th, 2013

As part of her five-year, multi-million dollar restoration, the 1841 whaleship Charles W. Morgan is taking an important step in