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

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 ...

The Easy Lady has belonged solely to Cpt. Kenneth Ezell for 10 years. But after a public appeal went out to help the captain restore this commercial crabbing boat and save her from sinking, she’s ...

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 ...

The first phase of restoring the Western Flyer fishing boat is nearing completion in Port Townsend, Washington, and its return to Monterey is tentatively set for next fall. The 76-foot purse seiner ...

MANATEE COUNTY -- A little bit of history left Southwest Florida on Wednesday, when the Tempo was covered in protective wrapping and trucked to Minnesota. Built in 1935 for then-MCA President Jules ...

I took a trip down to Toledo a couple of weeks back to visit an old friend of mine from Detroit. The SS Columbia, one of the beloved Boblo boats, has been at the Toledo Shipyard in Ohio since ...