SWAN ISLAND, Ore. (AP)—State and local agencies removed 10 abandoned boats from the water at Portland’s Swan Island in the first of several cleanups being discussed. The Oregon State Marine
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP)—The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society has discovered the remains of a ship that sank 103 years ago in Lake Superior off Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The society
STOCKHOLM (AP)—Greta Thunberg, the Swedish teenager whose social media-savvy activism has inspired tens of thousands of students in Europe to skip classes and protest for faster action against climate change,
MIAMI (AP)—The number of manatee deaths caused by watercraft could hit an all-time high in Florida this year. From the beginning of this year through June 21, 81 manatees have
LOVELAND, Colorado (AP)—Colorado wildlife inspectors have intercepted a record number of boats infested with invasive mussels as they try to keep the economically damaging shellfish from entering state waters. The
LA PLATA, Maryland (AP)—Officials in a Maryland county where a historic ship graveyard was recently designated a national marine sanctuary are hoping the recognition will also bring economic benefits. Kellie
BOSTON (AP)—A replica of the Mayflower will be sailing to Boston as part of commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the Pilgrims’ landing in Massachusetts. Organizers say the Mayflower II
SANTA BARBARA—Jane Lindsey, who previously held positions at Foodbank of Santa Barbara County, was announced as the new Director of Development for Santa Barbara Maritime Museum (SBMM). Lindsey said in
