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Maine Maritime Academy

A survey of maritime spring news

Text by David Gelinas

A Maine-built subway canopy and more freighters in Portland
Science and research news, tide data, and a lifetime achievement award
A century after it was built to explore remote Arctic regions, the schooner Bowdoin still sails northward, although now the passengers are mostly students.
This riverfront downtown is once again bustling.
Charting the Future
Castine: A history-filled gem of a town with coves for anchoring, nearby Holbrook Island Sanctuary State Park for exploring, and Maine Maritime Academy at the center.