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      • James Wakefield Rescue Row
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Jahaziel Sherman, Vergennes Resident and Steamboat Captain, Makes Digital Appearance

By Patricia Reid, Collections Manager At Lake Champlain Maritime Museum, we are charged with interpreting the history and heritage of …

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Captain Jahaziel Sherman, Steamboat Pioneer, Visits Vergennes

When: Sunday, November 11, 2018, 3-5pm Where: Vergennes Opera House – 120 Main St, Vergennes, VT Light refreshments. Free and …

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The best laid plans…

by Art Cohn We’ve had a lot of rain lately and so our trip through the southern end of the …

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The Lachine Canal: Montreal’s Answer to the Rapids

by Art Cohn Montreal is an island and historically the point at which travelers moving up the St. Lawrence River …

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Captain’s Log, Part 2

by Roger Taylor Kathleen and I rejoined the Lois McClure on June 18th at St. Albans just in time to …

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Rouses Point

by Isaac Parker The sounds of church bells from the nearby St. Patrick’s Church announced the arrival of the Lois …

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St Albans

by Art Cohn Returning to St. Albans Bay is always like returning home. I lived in Fairfield, just east of …

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Fort Edward

by Art Cohn September 23, 2011 We left Mechanicville and headed north to Fort Edward now confident in our ability …

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Life Aboard a Tugboat

by Erick Tichonuk Followers of our Ships’ Logs know one amazing benefit of traveling these waterways are the incredible people …

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Mechanicville

by Art Cohn September 18, 2011 The first stop of our revised “Farm, Forest and Fishery Tour” was Mechanicville, a …

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