News & Stories

Native Nanucketer Robert "Bob" Egan and his wife, Marsha, have supported and been actively involved with Egan Maritime for nearly two decades.

Egan Maritime is pleased to announce that after a year of development and redesign, ACKweather has launched its refreshed website and application.

In early spring of 1879, over the course of four treacherous days, eleven ships wrecked off Nantucket shores. Remarkable feats of rescue ensued.

In celebration of Women's History Month we remember Egan Maritime's founding woman, Dorothy Harrison Egan, whose service and commitment to improving Nantucket were unmatched.

In 2019 Egan Maritime is celebrating thirty years since established as Bud Egan's vision of cultural heritage, honoring Nantucket's seafaring legacy.

For the month of February on ACKweather's digital media channels, Nantucket photographer Katie Kaizer shares her spectacular photos.

In mid summer of 1996 "Nantucket Magazine" featured an article about Egan Maritime's founder, Albert F. "Bud" Egan, written by the organization's first Executive Director, Nathaniel Philbrick.

Bob Egan stopped by the Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum to reflect on the legacy of our founders, his aunt and uncle, Bud and Dorothy Egan.

Discounted items from the Museum Shop make great gifts that will delight your family and friends while supporting the annual operations of the Nantucket Shipwreck & Lifesaving Museum.