Robin Stevens: Photos: Canada and USA 2017:

Mystic Seaport, Mystic, CT, 30 July


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Replica Viking ship Draken Harald HÃ¥rfagre
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Figurehead
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Stern carving
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Traditional stern with modern navigational equipment
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Steering mechanism
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On deck
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Traditional Viking navigational equipment: a raven
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Shield storage
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Whaleship Charles W. Morgan, built New Bedford, MA,1841
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A National Historic Landmark since 1966
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Whaleboat
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Brick-lined stove for boiling whale blubber
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Captain's cabin
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Barrels for transporting whale oil
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Barrel in compacted form
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Jeff emerges from below deck
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Bringing in the sails
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Sail Loft and Ship Chandlery, one of the many historic buildings on the site
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Middle Wharf
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Whaleboat
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Training ship Joseph Conrad, built Copenhagen, 1882
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Reproduction of Brant Point Lighthouse, Nantucket
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Ropewalk building
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Schooner Brilliant, built City Island, NY, 1932
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Life-saving station
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Thomas Oyster House
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A penny-two-farthing tricycle?
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Stone's store
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Burrows House
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Buckingham-Hall House
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Ship's anchor
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How to cut up a sperm whale
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All about catboats
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Catboats
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Boats for rent
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Ropewalk
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Interior
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Mystic River Scale Model building
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Main Street
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Looking up the Mystic River
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Steamer Liberty
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A ship under construction
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Railway bridge
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Oyster sloop Nellie, built Smithtown, NY, 1891
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Fishing sloop Emma C. Berry, built Noank, CT, 1865
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Western-rig dragger Florence, built Mystic, CT, 1926
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Steamboat Sabino, built East Boothbay, ME, 1908
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Lighthouse tender Gerda III, built 1928. Used to smuggle Danish Jews to Sweden in 1943.
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Fishing schooner L.A. Dunton, built Essex, MA, 1921
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Sea Dart II, Sea Scout Ship 228
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Daysail/racer Nantucket Splinter, built Trenton, ME, 1989
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Mayflower II, reconstruction of the Mayflower. Built Brixham, England, 1955-1957
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Bow of Mayflower II
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Stern of Mayflower II, under major renovation
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Shipyard buildings
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Ship lift
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How it works
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Cradle for ships
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Keel of the whaleship Thames, built in 1818, burned 1845, dynamited and salvaged c.1920, keel retrieved from the mud 1971
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Random piece of machinery
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Chapel
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Greenmanville Church
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Boiler from Sabino
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Verande, build as a prototype during the planning for Draken Harald HÃ¥rfagre
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CSR warehouse
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Mystic Seaport Collection Research Center
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Asa Fish homestead, bult 1824, downtown Mystic
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Mystic Seaport and Mystic River from layby on I-95
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Looking towards downtown Mystic
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Mystic River from the railway bridge
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