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Matson's Century of Shipping & the US Merchant Marine

Talks & demonstrations

Event description

Leslie Lincoln - Leslie discovered Port Townsend aboard her H-28 ketch and after graduating from college in British Columbia wrote the book "Coast Salish Canoes" supporting native waterborne culture. In the 1990's Leslie joined the US Merchant Marines as a Radio Electronics Officer working on container ships and recently returned from a commercial shipping assignment in Kuwait. Historic and maritime interests coincide in Leslie's presentation on Matson shipping and the Merchant Marine.

Event details

Start:9/11/09 12:00 PM
End:9/11/09 1:00 PM
Location:Marina Room
Presenter(s):Leslie Lincoln
Event fee:Free with festival admission
For further information contact
Kaci Cronkhite, Festival Director
festival@woodenboat.org
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