Read the intro to The Fyddeye Guide to America’s Maritime Museums
September 27, 2021
History museums serve a peculiar function. … More Read the intro to The Fyddeye Guide to America’s Maritime Museums
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Books: New travel guide for Maritime Museums, cover reveal, ARC
July 26, 2021
On September 13, I’ll release The Fyddeye Guide to America’s Maritime Museums. … More Books: New travel guide for Maritime Museums, cover reveal, ARC
News: Veteran Warships’ cover reveal, release date, ARC
July 7, 2021
A new addition to the Fyddeye Guide series is coming August 16, 2021. It’s called the Fyddeye Guide to America’s Veteran Warships. … More News: Veteran Warships’ cover reveal, release date, ARC
Navy Inspection of USS Wisconsin
February 22, 2013
Norfolk, Va. — An inspection by volunteers from the U.S. Navy’s Board of Inspection and Survey (INSURV) found a number of “manageable surprises” during a recent visit to the USS Wisconsin, a World War II-era battleship under the care of the Nauticus museum. “The best thing about the results was there were no big surprises, … More Navy Inspection of USS Wisconsin
Yamato: A Doomed Battleship
February 19, 2011
Titans of the Rising Sun: The Rise and Fall of Japan’s Yamato Class Battleships, by Raymond A. Bawal, Jr. Published by Inland Expressions, 194 pages, softcover, $19.95. One of my earliest maritime history experiences was visiting the USS Missouri at the age of eight or nine. The battleship was tied up with other World War … More Yamato: A Doomed Battleship
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