It was a run-in with the enemy that was too close for comfort, and more than 70 years later, the details remain vivid in the mind of a Navy veteran who served aboard a legendary ship. U.S. Navy ...

The ultimate target is $300,000 to complete the rebuild and return the boat to service ... environmentally focused platform for exploration and conservation. "This is no ordinary boat restoration," ...

The final stage of restoring a historic boatyard after it was destroyed in a blaze is set to begin. Work on The Big Shed and ...

The World War II Museum in New Orleans is putting the finishing touches on the restoration of a patrol torpedo boat. The World War II Museum in New Orleans is putting the finishing touches on the ...

WHITEFISH POINT, MI – A crane briefly hoisted a rare U.S. Coast guard vessel into the air as it completed its long journey from the scrapyard to a display in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The rare USCG ...

World War II patrol boat restoration in New Orleans Visit the National World War II Museum, where volunteers are restoring PT305, a huge wooden patrol boat made in New Orleans in 1943. A small team, ...

The Boblo boat Ste. Claire, which sailed through Detroit's past, is getting ready to sail into its future, too. Thanks to years of volunteer work and new investment, the Ste. Claire appears closer ...

MARTINEZ — The slow, painstaking restoration of Joe DiMaggio’s powerboat is in the home stretch. The sides and triple-layered bottom of the boat have been replaced with milled Alaskan cedar. The keel ...