Fishing boats and rigging bi13251814 Early fishing vessels included rafts and dugout canoes constructed from a wooden frame and covered animal hide or tree bark. The oldest fishing were dugout canoes, documented 7,000-9,000 years ago and were cut from logs using stone crafted tools

Harbor commission agrees to purchase 6 boats for student training bi13251814 The Board of Harbor Commissioners on Thursday agreed to purchase six vessels that be used to train students at the Port of Los Angeles' new Regional Maritime Law Enforcement Training Center

Public Boat Auction Planned During 3rd Annual Palm Beach Marine Flea Market a bi13251814 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The February 12 auction of , vehicles and watercraft one of the top highlights scheduled for the 3rd Annual Palm Beach Marine Flea Market and ..

A Look At New York City's Forgotten Island Where Typhoid Mary Was Confined Un bi13251814 Ian Ference, a photographer and historian living New York, has spent nearly four years documenting the remains of North Brother Island , a 13-acre piece of land sandwiched between Riker's Island and the Bronx the East River that's been abandoned 1963

Military to get converted warship for commandos bi13251814 The floating base could accommodate smaller high-speed and helicopters commonly used by Navy SEALs

Clackamas company build new Portland fire boats bi13251814 A Clackamas company be getting a big boost after winning a contract to build two new fire for Portland Fire & Rescue

New MPA patrol boats can tackle oil spills faster bi13251814 They replace six older MPA patrol vessels, are able to deal oil spills. -myp..

Hinckley Co. to Launch First of New Boats bi13251814 One of Maine's best-known boat builders launching the first yacht a new line of luxury motor vessels. The Hinckley Co. be launching the first yacht of Talaria T48 series Wednesday at boatyard Southwest Harbor. The 50-foot yacht modeled after the original Talaria series . .

New loan fund aims to help smaller boats fishing quota bi13251814 NEW BEDFORD ? In an effort to put some fishing quota back the hands of the owners of smaller , the Patrick administration Tuesday announced a $1 million revolving loan fund financed federal dollars

Sail boats face piracy threats, head to safe haven bi13251814 MALE, Maldives (AP) -- competing the Volvo Ocean Race were transported onboard an armed ship again to the safe haven of the Maldives capital because of the threat of pirates along the east coast of Africa

The Historian: Articles of interest early newspapers, Part II bi13251814 In the 18th and early 19th centuries, most roads were little more than mud paths. The trail that became the Swamp Pike was so rough the 18th century that carts were known to upset, and some passengers, rather than ride, would walk along side wagons. Lacking bridges, streams were forded. Indeed, 1797 the Great Road (later the Ridge Pike) had, at Collegeville, no bridge over the Perkiomen ..

Harbor commission agrees to purchase 6 boats for student training bi13251814 The Board of Harbor Commissioners on Thursday agreed to purchase six vessels that be used to train students at the Port of Los Angeles' new Regional Maritime Law Enforcement Training Center

Fishing boats and rigging bi13251814 Early fishing vessels included rafts and dugout canoes constructed from a wooden frame and covered animal hide or tree bark. The oldest fishing were dugout canoes, documented 7,000-9,000 years ago and were cut from logs using stone crafted tools

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