Being a 17th Century Captain in the 21st Century (part of Maryland Dove: A Symposium on Memory and Meaning)
Date/Time: Wednesday, Oct. 6, 3 p.m.
Cost: $7.50 per session, with a 20% discount for CBMM and HSMC members
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In the world of sailing, iconic tall ships stand out for their visible connection to maritime history. Join Captain Will Gates (Historic St. Mary’s City), Captain Eric Speth (Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation), and Captains Lauren Morgens and Sharon Dounce (Kalmar Nyckel Foundation) as they share their experiences blending modern and historic expertise as ship’s masters aboard replica and reproduction 17th-century vessels.
About Maryland Dove: A Symposium on Memory and Meaning
As the new Maryland Dove nears completion, this series will consider the transition from the current vessel built in the 1970s to a modern reproduction based upon decades of research. This series will consider the legacy of the iconic tall ship, as well as the future of the new vessel.
FULL SERIES:
Researching Dove Tales: Wednesday, Sept. 29, 3 p.m.
Being a 17th Century Captain in the 21st Century: Wednesday, Oct. 6, 3 p.m.
Interpreting Maryland History on Both Sides of the Atlantic: Wednesday, Oct. 13, 10:30 a.m.
Diving into the Past: How Underwater Archaeology Informed Maryland Dove: Wednesday, Oct. 20, 3 p.m.
Building Maryland Dove: Wednesday, Oct. 27, 3 p.m.