October 11, 2020 ______Update 138

Progress in the Shipyard – October 6, 2020

Bristol Marine’s Shipyard in Boothbay Harbor is providing us a deeper look into the day-to-day efforts being made in Boothbay Harbor onboard the Ernestina Morrissey. Their team is working hard each day to make this ship the new standard-bearer for quality in the Tall Ship community. Left: The Fish Hold cabin house being "dry-fitted" prior to final installation. For MORE PHOTOS with captions visit the website HERE.

You can easily access all our past posts about the Ernestina-Morrissey rehabilitation project HERE.

The Wind in Our Sails!

This Project to rehabilitate Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey, the official vessel of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is being supported by a public/private partnership with funds from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, The H.F. Lenfest Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation, the Hildreth-Stewart Charitable Foundation, The Manton Foundation, the Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts - Mary Morley Crapo Hyde Eccles Fund, the City of New Bedford’s Community Preservation Act Program, the Carney Family Foundation, the Island Foundation, other grants and many individual contributions. You can join this "crew"!

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Schooner Ernestina-Morrissey Association, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation with the purpose of raising funds to provide for the maintenance, equipment, manning, programming and operation of the Schooner Ernestina ex Effie M. Morrissey  as a sail training vessel, school ship, and educational enterprise