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 Posted on February 20th,2012I was incredibly distressed to see on the Facebook feed of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum today that Dan “Danny”Sutherland,who ran the Apprentice for a Day program there,passed away on Saturday. I have written often of Dan and the time I spent with him as part of the CBMM’s Apprentice for a [...]  Posted on February 25th,2009Our friends over at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum have been busy. They have launched two new blogs to highlight the activity on their working waterfront. The Apprentice for a Day blog highlights that program,in which we at Chine bLog have been proud and happy participants. There are some pictures of the building,but [...] Posted on October 5th,2008Here are most of the other pictures I took at the Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival. Category:Boatbuilding,Boating &Boating Places,Canoes,Chesapeake Bay Maritime Mus.,Classic Yachts,Kayaks,Mid-Atlantic Small Craft Festival,Organizations &Education,Rowing Boats,Sailing Canoes,Proas,&Sailing Outriggers,Small Sail Craft |  Tags:adirondack guideboat,chesapeake log canoe,dan sutherland,day sailer,delaware ducker,electric launch,gloucester light dory,iain oughtred,lug rig,skipjack,sprit rig,wooden boat festival |  3 comments |  Trackback this Post Posted on May 19th,2008And so,like all good things,another set of sessions with Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Apprentice for a Day program has ended. And what a way to go –sailing a Delaware Ducker,the sister of the one on which I have been working. We got two little sails in,with some fine tuning of [...] Posted on April 27th,2008I was able to get out to the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum for another round of its Apprentice for a Day program. The highlight of the day was launching the other Delaware Ducker (then one not being built in the program) and getting out for a little row in her. Here is a short video [...] Posted on April 16th,2007A final note from Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum –I mentioned Dan Sutherland below. I parked,not yet beknownst to me,next to his truck,which had an interesting looking boat on top of it. I was pretty sure I correctly pegged it as a replica of an old sailing canoe,and right I was. [...] Posted on April 16th,2007And so,it came,my last of four trips out to Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum’s Apprentice for a Day program. What a great experience it has been –I can’t wait until life’s other demands allow me time to head out there again. The boat is coming along well. The frames and deck knees [...] | ||
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