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Final Days

Nobska's tragic end - In the Summer of 2006 the NPS scrapped the last remaining coastal steamer. Only a few photos remain.

Winter 2006 News

February 2006 update. Report on current situation, actions and prospects; including a campaign to list Nobska as a "Most Endangered Resource".

Launching Party

Earlier this summer David McCullough launched a working model of Nobska; view some pictures of the party

Annual Report

In case you missed our well attended Annual Meeting in the Whaling Museum at New Bedford, read the highlights

New Video

At that Meeting we also enjoyed a professional documentary of "Nobska", her sisters, and their world; with a passionate plea by author David McCullough.

Sustaining Drive

Last October our very successful Sustaining Drive got underway. But there's still ample opportunity to make a contribution to our maritime heritage, or, better yet, become one of our members.

Note that previous news is generally restowed in a relevant page. If you can't find an older report where you'd expect, the page may have rolled into the bilges (which, for safety reasons, can only be reached from the Main Deck).

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Page updated: August 3rd, 2006