Saltmarshes are one of the most productive ecosystems on Earth. Each day rising tides bring in a wash of nutrients and tiny marine organisms to feed the unique plants and animals within the saltmarsh.
Egan Maritime Institute will host An Evening of Shipwreck Stories at the Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum on Wednesday June 7th from 5:30pm to 7:30pm.
Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum opens May 27 with new special exhibition, "Wrecks & Relics: Discoveries from the Sea."
While it’s tempting to credit thrifty Yankee lifesavers with figuring out how to retrieve a line tied to the mast of a sinking ship, it was the British who developed the method.
The Museum celebrates the bravery and compassion of Nantucket’s men and women who dedicated themselves as volunteers and professionals.
Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum opens May 28 with new special exhibition, "Out of the Fog: Remembering the Andrea Doria."
Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum opens May 23 with new special exhibition, "Heroes of the Sea."
Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum opens May 24 with new special exhibition, "Throw Out the Lifeline."
Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum opens May 23 with new special exhibition, "Red, Right, Returning."