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Day 2: Still in Eastport but refitting nearly done

Day 2: Still in Eastport but refitting nearly done

May 11, 2010
Boat, Captains Log, Log

Posted from Eastport, Maine, United States. Today was a lot of work. We got the power run to the pilot house, organized the main saloon, sorted out some of the wiring, got the mast ready to be cut down, setup the temporary head, disconnected the old radar and got our food supplies for the trip. […]

Captains Log

Captains Log

May 11, 2010
Boat, Captains Log, Log

Posted from Eastport, Maine, United States. So yesterday I didn’t have an internet connection but clearly today I do. Yesterday I wrote this log entry that was essentially from day 1 of the entire Eastport to Toronto adventure for picking up my ship: Day 1 in Eastport Still a bit nervous about the entire boat […]

Dambach delivered to the Maine Maritime Academy

Dambach delivered to the Maine Maritime Academy

August 20, 1984
Log

Posted from Castine, Maine, United States. At this point T-509 as the Research Vessel Dambach was deliver to the Maine Maritime Academy I’m glad to see the Dambach in good hands. I operated the Dambach on the Great Lakes from 1970 to 1984 as a research vessel and delivered it to the new owners at […]

Dambach was in the great lakes

Dambach was in the great lakes

August 20, 1970
Log

Posted from Michigan, United States. Between the 1970’s and 1984 Captain Barry commanded T-509 as a research vessel in the great lakes.   I’m glad to see the Dambach in good hands. I operated the Dambach on the Great Lakes from 1970 to 1984 as a research vessel and delivered it to the new owners […]

Pathfinder was built

Pathfinder was built

January 1, 1954
Boat, Log

Posted from New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. So today is approximately the day that my boat was launched. As far as we know it was launched in 1954 in New Orleans for the U.S. Army. Yes Army not Navy. The Army at that time had it’s own marine branch and Pathfinder was part of that. […]