Captain John Smith surely never imagined that his humble shallop would become the centerpiece of a regional celebration in 2005. While he would have been right at home aboard Kalmar Nyckel, and ...

AMESBURY — In preparation for the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower’s voyage, Lowell’s Boat Shop is restoring a replica shallop, a small rowing or sailing boat like what the Pilgrims would have used ...

Jun. 12—Justin Demetri, Maritime Gloucester's historian and a man who knows his way around vintage wooden sailing vessels, stood at the rail of the Harriet Webster Pier late Friday morning, gazing ...

A reconstruction of a shallop is being built this season by the marine artisans at Plimoth Plantation. A shallop is a small, shallow draft, single-masted boat with leeboards, making it suitable for ...

PLYMOUTH – The first tall ship of the season will sail into the harbor on June 19. Okay, it’s a boat but it will still be under sail. Like the Mayflower II, the Shallop II succumbed to the ravages of ...

Who needs Pocahontas and native American guides when there are talking buoys and "ruggedized" computers on board to connect the crew with email and the Internet. Captain John Smith should have had it ...

Head down to Point Shore this month to see a piece of history. Last week, Lowell’s Boat Shop in Amesbury launched the Mayflower Shallop II, an historical reproduction of the small rowing and sailing ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. AUGUSTA (AP) – A 38-foot shallop completed an 11-day journey Thursday that ...

AMESBURY — In preparation for the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower’s voyage, Lowell’s Boat Shop is restoring a replica shallop, a small rowing or sailing boat like what the Pilgrims would have used ...