Meeting, May 2022

Club Business

Show and Tell

  • Gene Berger’s casting for the ship’s boats for USS Olympia (0:00)
  • Ron Lewis’ conservation of a model Great Lakes cargo schooner scratch-built about 120-140 years ago by a First Mate/Captain on several Lakes merchant ships, sail and steam (provenance is fairly certain). (5:35)
  • Ryland Craze’s barge Queen Anne (12:25)
  • John Proudley’s cross section of Charles W. Morgan (20:30)
  • John Jones’ Charles W. Morgan (24:15)

Between Sessions

Presentation

Hank Ghittino gave a presentation on the HMS Beagle, the ship, its history, and his model.