THE SEAPORT BLOG
With educational articles, details of upcoming events, and all the latest Tall Ship news; The Historical Seaport Blog is the perfect place to keep up with GHHS. Check back often for fresh content!
Lady Washington Look Familiar? You Probably Saw Her at the Movies
The imposing historical sailing ship Lady Washington has been the star of many movies and TV shows, and you have the chance to take a voyage with this sailing celebrity of the seas. Where has Lady Washington graced the screen? Let’s take a look at some of her credits.
Some of Our Favorite Inspirational Quotes About Sailing
Poets, adventurers and sailors alike have captured the immense power found at sea through their words. Here, we highlight the quotations that inspire us at Gray Harbor Historical Seaport every day.
The Original Lady Washington
The original Lady Washington, or more commonly, Washington, was a historic sailing ship named after Martha Washington, and it sailed for about ten years in the 18th century. Though covered in obscurity, the early history of the 90-ton sailing ship is said to be recorded in several documents.
THE SEAPORT BLOG
With educational articles, details of upcoming events, and all the latest Tall Ship news; The Historical Seaport Blog is the perfect place to keep up with GHHS. Check back often for fresh content!
Tall Ships and Tall Tales
The best fictional stories across the high seas have been told along the decks of monumental historical sailing ships. Here are some of the most well known.
History Comes to Life on the High Seas
Brigs are ships with two square-rigged masts that were predominantly used as warships and survey vessels in the latter part of the 18th century. Brigs dominated British waterways until merchants opted for more cost-effective vessels. After that, however, they remained prominent in the military. Here are some of the most famous brigs in history.
THE SEAPORT BLOG
With educational articles, details of upcoming events, and all the latest Tall Ship news; The Historical Seaport Blog is the perfect place to keep up with GHHS. Check back often for fresh content!
Lady Washington Look Familiar? You Probably Saw Her at the Movies
The imposing historical sailing ship Lady Washington has been the star of many movies and TV shows, and you have the chance to take a voyage with this sailing celebrity of the seas. Where has Lady Washington graced the screen? Let’s take a look at some of her credits.
Some of Our Favorite Inspirational Quotes About Sailing
Poets, adventurers and sailors alike have captured the immense power found at sea through their words. Here, we highlight the quotations that inspire us at Gray Harbor Historical Seaport every day.
The Original Lady Washington
The original Lady Washington, or more commonly, Washington, was a historic sailing ship named after Martha Washington, and it sailed for about ten years in the 18th century. Though covered in obscurity, the early history of the 90-ton sailing ship is said to be recorded in several documents.