The Narrowboat That James Built on MSN

Engine Bilge Transformation

I’m James, a narrowboat enthusiast and renovator! Since 2020, I’ve been restoring classic canal boats, starting with Sloe Patrol, a 50-year-old 43ft Springer Narrowboat with a Lister SL2 engine, and ...

When only the strong shells survive: Archaeology's fresh approach to turn oyster shells into tools of conservation

We've feasted on them, built economies around them and in some places nearly erased them from our coasts. Today, 85% of the ...
Baltimore Fishbowl

Six-month Rigging Renovation Project to begin on USS Constellation

The USS Constellation will undergo renovation over the next six months to get ready for next summer’s tourist season.
Waterline Stories on MSN

How This 60-Year-Old Navy Ship Was Saved From Hurricane Katrina

A 60-year-old Navy dock ship was never supposed to sail again - until Hurricane Katrina stranded it on a sandbar and turned it into a $70 million problem. The vessel was too old to repair, too ...

Bill Crow, president of Virginia Ship Repair Association, dies at 67

William “Bill” Crow, retiring president of t Ship Repair Association, dedicated his life’s work to the maritime industry. Crow, a retired Navy captain, died on Oct. 25. He was 67. Brad Moyer, vice ...