Tall Ship “Peacemaker” On Mission

story & photos by Maren Schober

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I am standing on the top floor of the Custom House Maritime Museum in New London where Bill LaRoue, head docent at the museum, is just finishing his talk about the role New London played in the well-known Amistad  adventure.

“Before you leave [...]

New London Ledge Lighthouse A Century of Service

story & photos by Todd Gipstein

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We were out in a terrible storm, coming up the coast of Connecticut. Our ship was being tossed. The seas were high, the wind and rain intense. We were scared. The [...]