With the U.S. Brig Niagara not available in the summer of 2024, we have the opportunity to learn about the two ships, the Scorpion, a schooner, and the U.S. Brig Caledonia, which arguably may have had ...
The U.S. Brig Niagara is typically a fan favorite every three years at the Tall Ships Erie festival. But the Niagara, a wooden reproduction of the ship that helped win the Battle of Lake Erie during ...
The Flagship Niagara won't be sailing or inviting guests aboard until at least the latter part of the 2025 sailing season as plans move ahead for the vessel to be sent out of town for repairs. But the ...
The U.S. Brig Niagara has arrived at a Maine shipyard where it will undergo a $5 million refit expected to last a year. On June 5, the ship arrived in Bristol Marine’s Sample’s Shipyard in Boothbay ...
The Brig Niagara, usually the lead ship, will be absent from Tall Ships Erie due to repairs. The Lettie G. Howard, captained by Erie native Griffin Hayes, will lead the Parade of Sail instead. Hayes, ...
Erie’s historic naval ship is getting some extra protection as it awaits repairs. The U.S. Brig Niagara is home from Cleveland and back in its usual spot next to the Erie Maritime Museum. Construction ...
Following high winds last week, volunteers and staff from the Erie Maritime Museum were busy Wednesday working to protect the Brig Niagara from what remains of winter weather. High winds on Jan. 9 ...
Erie, Pa (WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com)– Volunteers with the U.S. Brig Niagara have shown their concern with the flagship’s future ever since the news that an agreement between the Pennsylvania Historic and ...
The U.S. Brig Niagara in Erie will get “multi-million-dollar” maintenance and upgrades with plans to sail “Pennsylvania’s northwest coast in 2026 when the United States and the Commonwealth celebrate ...
The U.S. Brig Niagara was scheduled to set sail yesterday for Duluth, where its popular day sails already are sold out. The voyage to Lake Superior, with return stops in Green Bay and Chicago, ...