The first person we acknowledge is William S. Jay who was the 1st mate of the Bark Governor Carver. In 1860, his...

We remember two individuals from the south coast who's losses struck grief in the hearts of many, that being Nathan M....

We'd like to commemorate not one, but two individuals who sailed along the whaling vessel India. The first man we...

We commemorate Peter C. Cropsy from Staten Island, New York who ventured aboard the Awashonks whaleship. Like many...

The United States Lightship Nantucket (Nantucket/LV-117) was a ship permanently anchored about fifty miles from...

We'd like to acknowledge and pay our respects to William Henry Fales, a courageous whaleman who boarded the Brig Sarah...

We’d like to acknowledge and pay our respects to William Henry Fales, a courageous whaleman who boarded the Brig Sarah...

We pay our respects to John Glover from London, England who traveled on the ship China back in 1833. The voyage began...

Daniel Burns traversed aboard the Two Brothers ship back in 1839. Daniel was a native of Pictou from Nova Scotia, born...

We'd like to remember Lewis Cheshire from Ashby, Mass who sailed aboard the Emily Morgan. Lewis was twenty three years...

We’d like to honor William C. J. Kirkwood from Boston, Massachusetts who journeyed aboard the Huntress ship. Dating...

We’d like to honor the crew of the steel-hulled trawler known as Irene and Hilda. The vessel went out on October 25th...

We not only learn more about the privileges whaling captains possessed but also commemorate the Lewis family and the...

Simeon was first officer and a crucial member of the crew who sadly passed away on July 18th, 1839 while on a whaling...

We'd like to pay tribute to Isaac Sanders from New Burgh, New York. Isaac was a valued steersman who ventured on the...

We focus on an individual who coincidentally shares a name with one of our Founding Fathers. Benjamin Franklin Pierce...

We pay tribute to two brave individuals who not only passed away far too soon but also enlightened us on unique...

We remember Quincy A. Harlow from Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Quincy was deemed as a green hand- an individual...

David Roberts was a mariner who resided in New Bedford, Massachusetts on 150 Middle Street in modern day downtown....

We focus on another unique and mysterious tale pertaining to one of the Hibernia's crewmates. On August 11th, 1835,...

We pay tribute to one of the many ships on the east coast who's journey ended far too soon. On February 11th, 1983,...

We remember Parker Smith who tragically passed away during his time aboard the U.S. Revenue Cutter McLane. Parker...

We’d like to take a look at some of the crew from the Abraham H. Howland Ship and it's unique cenotaph. Note that even...

We remember Charles H. Petty who tragically passed away during the Bark A. R. Tucker's voyage. On December 14th, 1863,...

We acknowledge Nathaniel E. Cole, Edward Laffray, and Frank Kanacka who passed away while operating their boat during...

We remember Captain Joseph Rua and William L. Pedro who tragically lost their lives on November 30th, 1978. The two...

We pay tribute to those lost among the scalloper Navigator. On November 30th, 1977, twelve brave souls left the New...

We focus on Captain WM. Swain who was tragically pulled overboard due to a tethered line and drowned in the depths...