Niagara’s former Bosun speaks to the impact Niagara had on his life and topics ranging from discovering his career path and finding true love in his now wife.
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Testimonial: We Are Niagara
Seventeen-year-old deckhand Frankie Tracey discovered his passion for tall ships, leading him to the US Brig Niagara.
Despite the ship’s operational cessation, the resilient spirit of the Niagara lives on through its crew & community, and Frankie now thrives aboard the Schooner Lynx, expressing his gratitude for the community and skills the Niagara instilled in him.
Testimonial: Niagara Volunteer Leslie
This is one of several testimonials that were written in late 2021 and early 2022 by US Brig Niagara volunteers in support of keeping Niagara sailing. They were sent to local state legislators and PHMC administrators. That's Leslie in the middle of the photo, at the...
Testimonial: US Brig Niagara Volunteering Changed My Life
This is one of several testimonials that were written in late 2021 and early 2022 by US Brig Niagara volunteers in support of keeping Niagara sailing. They were sent to local state legislators and PHMC administrators. October 9, 2021 To Whom It May Concern, The...
Testimonial: A Letter from Muriel Curtis
This is an open letter from Muriel Curtis. Muriel is the director of the Station Maine, a youth rowing & leadership development program which operates near Rockland, ME. Station Maine formed a collaborative partnership with the FNL to bring some of her students aboard Niagara for a week long program. Her letter speaks to the good Niagara and her crew was able to accomplish.
Testimonial: Collected Letters from Station Maine
These are a collection of letters from Muriel Curtis to then Senior Captain & PHMC Site Administer, Walter Rybka. Muriel is the director of the Station Maine, a youth rowing & leadership development program which operates near Rockland, ME. Station Maine formed a collaborative partnership with the FNL to bring some of her students aboard Niagara for a week long program. As these letters testify, the program had immense impacts on her students.
https://www.stationmaine.org/
Testimonial: A Eulogy for NIAGARA
This is a blog post shared by Hope Collins, a former crewmember of Niagara, on her personal blog. We encourage you to visit and see the impact Niagara’s sailing programs can have on the lives of her students and crew, few could say it better.
See the original at:
https://ladymarinerblog.wordpress.com/2024/01/17/a-eulogy-for-niagara/