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Call: 231.409.0950. Traverse City, MI 49686. Phone: 231.409.0950. Ship and Shore Links. The Grey Hare Vineyard B&B. Waterfront Inn, Menominee. Other Ships at Sea. Bay Breeze Yacht Sales and Charters. Emerald Isle/Charlevoix to Beaver. Spirit of LaSalle/ Menominee to Door County. First Mate s Choices for activities and events. TC Chamber of Commerce. Traverse City Visitors Bureau. Interlochen Center for the Arts. Hunt's Guide to the UP. Scott's - Harbor West Marina, TC. Amical - Traverse City.
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog: July 2014
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog. Notes from the Great Lakes Schoolship (Click on photos to see enlargements). Wednesday, July 16, 2014. Inland Seas at Escanaba, July 2014. Crew Change on Friday, June 27. Young Women in Science students present their research results. Second group research results. Aloft to adjust the fore topmast backstay. Weathered in at Escanaba Monday and Tuesday. Leaving Escanaba, wind N 20 - 30 kts. Len and Ben Swanton off St. Martin Island. Inland Seas Education Association. Northport Yout...
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog: March 2015
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog. Notes from the Great Lakes Schoolship (Click on photos to see enlargements). Friday, March 13, 2015. Looks quiet on the outside, but Capt. Ben has multiple projects underway under the cover. Sailing soon! Inland Seas Education Association. Labels: Grand Traverse Bay. Inland Seas Education Association. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Inland Seas Education Association. Learn much more about us and our shipboard program offerings at our web site schoolship.org. View my complete profile.
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog: November 2014
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog. Notes from the Great Lakes Schoolship (Click on photos to see enlargements). Wednesday, November 19, 2014. The cover finally goes on when we get a short break in the weather (November 14, 2014). This is what it looked like at 0800. About 8" of snow on deck. Tom and Jan got to work shoveling and got much of it off before the rest of the crew arrived at 0900. With the plastic on, Jan, Len, Bob and Jack worked at cutting in the shrouds. Capt Ben fitting the aft end of the cover.
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog: November 2013
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog. Notes from the Great Lakes Schoolship (Click on photos to see enlargements). Friday, November 22, 2013. R M Young Co. Assists ISEA After Lightning Strike. The R M. Young Company. Based in Traverse City, has replaced the lightning-damaged weather instruments on our schooner. R M Young donated a new Wind Monitor, Wind Tracker display, and repaired the temperature/relative humidity display. Remains of our Wind Monitor after being hit by lightning on October 3rd. R M Young Co. Antiqu...
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog: September 2013
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog. Notes from the Great Lakes Schoolship (Click on photos to see enlargements). Thursday, September 26, 2013. Young Men In Science Cruise. The Young Men In Science Cruise took place on September 21 and 22. After sampling in Suttons Bay and Omena Bay, Capt. Ben took the ship to Power Island. Mate Jan Hale went ashore and was replaced by Capt. Tom. We had smores on the Island that evening. Alex, John and Skyler present their results. Jesse and Kyle discuss plankton findings. Sunset on...
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog: May 2014
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog. Notes from the Great Lakes Schoolship (Click on photos to see enlargements). Saturday, May 17, 2014. Launch and Transit to Suttons Bay, May 1, 2014. Launch at Northport Bay Boatyard. Hull reflection - note ice in well. On our way home. We disassembled the cover frame enroute. Heavy ice off Omena Point. Open water ahead.somewhere. We made it home safely after a 3 hour passage. One hour longer than usual. - Capt. Tom. Inland Seas Education Association. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog: Winter 2014 Layup
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog. Notes from the Great Lakes Schoolship (Click on photos to see enlargements). Wednesday, November 19, 2014. The cover finally goes on when we get a short break in the weather (November 14, 2014). This is what it looked like at 0800. About 8" of snow on deck. Tom and Jan got to work shoveling and got much of it off before the rest of the crew arrived at 0900. With the plastic on, Jan, Len, Bob and Jack worked at cutting in the shrouds. Capt Ben fitting the aft end of the cover.
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog: Boy Scout Troop 290 - 3 Day Sailing & Science
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog. Notes from the Great Lakes Schoolship (Click on photos to see enlargements). Friday, September 12, 2014. Boy Scout Troop 290 - 3 Day Sailing and Science. On September 5 - 7, 14 Boy Scouts and 6 adults sailed with us on Grand Traverse Bay. Most of these Scouts had never sailed before. In 3 days they were sailors and scientists! Abandon Ship Drill prior to leaving dock. Sampling for Micro-Plastics with the Manta Trawl. Manta Trawl coming aboard. Inland Seas Education Association.
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog: April 2014
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Inland Seas Ship's Blog. Notes from the Great Lakes Schoolship (Click on photos to see enlargements). Sunday, April 13, 2014. Workers putting on 6 coats of Interlux epoxy primer. And two coats of red anti-fouling. Capt Ben aloft to install the new radar on the main mast. Inland Seas Education Association. Labels: Grand Traverse Bay. Inland Seas Education Association. Saturday, April 12, 2014. Fit-Out Underway at Northport Bay Boat Yard. Lower "skirt" cover added to allow work on the bottom. Grand Travers...