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Sailors' Snug Harbor of Boston was established in 1852 as a retirement home for sailors. It was similar to the much larger Sailors' Snug Harbor on Staten Island . Today, it is a nonprofit organization funding charitable initiatives in fishing communities and for the elderly in eastern Massachusetts.
As a sailor, himself, Captain Randall understood the difficulty of life as a sailor. Upon his death in 1801, Randall's will, drawn by Alexander Hamilton, directed an array of political, religious, and civic leaders in the city with the task of erecting an "Asylum or Marine Hospital, to be called the Sailors' Snug Harbor for the purpose of maintaining and supporting aged, decrepit, and worn-out ...
Sailors' Snug Harbor, also known as Sailors Snug Harbor and informally as Snug Harbor, is a collection of architecturally significant 19th-century buildings on Staten Island, New York City. The buildings are set in an 83-acre (34 ha) park along the Kill Van Kull in New Brighton , on the North Shore of Staten Island. [ 4 ]
Snug Harbor Restuarant operating partners Jeff Yaniak and Bryan Carey pose in front of a bar at Snug Harbor. Snug Harbor is currently open 5-9 p.m. Friday, 12-9 p.m. Saturday and 11:30 a.m. to 8 p ...
In about a week's time, the Mayflower will once again journey the sea — the Mayflower II, that is.And it will take a much shorter voyage, with a shortcut through the Cape Cod Canal, than its ...
Snug Harbor can refer to: Snug Harbor (jazz club) Sailors' Snug Harbor, former home for seamen on Staten Island; Sailors Snug Harbor of Boston, former home for seamen in Boston; Snug Harbour, a community in Carling, Ontario; Snug Harbour, a former community near Norman's Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador; Snug Harbor 18, an American sailboat design
The portion of the museum that houses the food court area and the great explorations exhibits is the old snug harbor barn, where the livestock was originally kept to feed the residents of Sailors Snug Harbor. When the museum was developed, a modern walkway was built connecting the two structures to create one museum building.
The two-member crew of the 52-foot (15.8 m) seiner abandoned ship in a life raft near the Copper River Delta) on the south-central coast of Alaska 31 nautical miles (57 km; 36 mi) southwest of Cordova, Alaska, after her steering failed in heavy seas and several attempts by the fishing vessel Snug Harbor ( United States) to tow her failed when ...