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Sea History No 96 Spring 2001 Odysseus's Oar
Sea History Mystics Charles W Morgan No 96 Spring 2001
CONTENTS
9 Odysseus's Oar, by Robert FoulkeIn sea stories as ancient as the Odyssey and as recent as Joseph Conrad's novels, characters experience and act upon the conflicting desires of escape and homecoming,. expressing the range of human emotions in the isolated world of a ship at sea, separated from the rules established on land.
13 Celebrating Mystic's Charles W. Morgan
13 The World Ship Trust Celebrates the Charles W. Morgan, by Paul Ridgway and Jacques Chauveau
14 Our Historic Ships: Not Just a Hobby-An Urgent Priority, by Senator Christopher J. Dodd
15 Needed: New Funding for the National Maritime Heritage Act, by Timothy J. Runyan and Duncan Smith
16 Greasy Luck for the Charles W. Morgan: A New Idea-Doing Things the Old Way, by Peter Stanford
18 A Look in on the Living Act of Restoration Done "As the Original Builders Did in 1841"
19 Revell Carr and the Museum of America and the Sea, by Peter Stanford
22 MARINE ART: "Scanning the Foaming Deep Before": John W. Mason, Shipcarver, by Adelbert MasonThe remarkable sketches by a Boston figurehead carver whose career paralleled the great age of the American clipper ships.
29 Fouled Anchors, by David SillsHow did the fouled anchor, a mariner's nightmare, become a popular symbol for maritime institutions?
46 DESSERT: The Charles W. Morgan Under Sail in Distant Seas, by John F. LeavittIn her long life as a working whaling ship, the Charles W. Morgan was considered a lucky ship, but she experienced adventures good and bad in the eighty years she sailed the world's oceans.
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