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Remains of Revolutionary War schooner raised from lake to return to Navy

Edit Stars and Stripes 01 Jul 2015
MONTPELIER, Vt ... "It's timbers ... Gen ... Lake Champlain was a key strategic waterway in 1775 and 1776, used both for American incursions into British-held Canada and as an invasion route south for the British, said Art Cohn, director of the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum ... Cohn said the Navy is expected to make a traveling exhibit out of the remains, with stops likely around Lake Champlain, in Harrisburg and in Washington, D.C ...  . ....

Remains of schooner raised from Lake Champlain back to Navy

Edit U~T San Diego 30 Jun 2015
MONTPELIER, Vt ... "It's timbers ... Gen ... Lake Champlain was a key strategic waterway in 1775 and 1776, used both for American incursions into British-held Canada and as an invasion route south for the British, said Art Cohn, director of the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum ... Cohn said the Navy is expected to make a traveling exhibit out of the remains, with stops likely around Lake Champlain, in Harrisburg and in Washington, D.C ... -. Comments ... ....

Historians ponder future of Revolutionary War relic

Edit U~T San Diego 14 Mar 2015
Historian Art Cohn is developing a management plan for the future of the Spitfire, fearing the possible threat of an invasive species that could destroy the wreck if it is not raised and preserved ... "This is not a sexy boat," said Art Cohn, the emeritus director of the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum who is now writing a management plan for the Spitfire that he will submit to the U.S....

Historians ponder future of threatened Revolutionary War relic beneath Lake Champlain

Edit Fox News 14 Mar 2015
Historian Art Cohn is developing a management plan for the future of the Spitfire, fearing the possible threat of an invasive species that could destroy the wreck if it is not raised and preserved ... Historian Art Cohn is developing a management plan for the future of the Spitfire, fearing the possible threat of an invasive species that could destroy the wreck if it is not raised and preserved....

LOIS McCLURE TO DOCK IN ALBANY (Canal Corporation)

Edit noodls 01 Aug 2014
(Source. Canal Corporation) Lois McClure. Art Cohn (802) 989-8931. LOIS McCLURE TO DOCK IN ALBANY. The Lois McClure, a complete replica of an 1862 canal schooner, will be docked in Albany at Jennings Landing at the Corning Preserve on Monday, August 4. This stop is part of a three month tour on the waters of New York State and Vermont to tell the story of our rich maritime history and to interpret the history of the War of 1812 ... 10 a.m....

Vt. museum celebrating 200 years since War of 1812

Edit Dayton Daily News 29 Dec 2013
Navy fleet ... 11, 1814. "It was profound in its impact," said Art Cohn, the co-founder of the Lake Champlain Maritime Museum ... Sir George Prevost and the naval force under Capt ... "My idea is to travel for three months to the central places that have a direct connection with this important story, which is the Richelieu Valley, Lake Champlain, and the Hudson River to New York City to share this story of American and world history," Cohn said ... ....
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