The Mariners’ Museum Library invites you for a walk into the museum’s past.  Please join Jennifer Anielski for a Secrets in the Stacks that will  have you saying, “ I remember when …” as we look at photographs of the museum and park from yesteryear.   As an added bonus, a few faces of the past [...]

An unlicensed, overcrowded Russian excursion boat sank on Sunday in the Volga River.  The boat also had defective engines and was reportedly already listing to the starboard side when it departed.  Russian authorities are conducting a criminal investigation into the cause of the disaster. http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/russian-ship-that-sank-was-unlicensed-overcrowded/2011/07/11/gIQA7hoY8H_story.html?hpid=z3