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- About Board Member Jan Andrusky
  - By CZafiris
  - On May 8, 2015
  Posted In Board Members
  
  Towing Manager – Marine Services Weeks Marine, Inc. Background: Jan Andrusky is the Tug Fleet Manager for Weeks Marine Inc. She has worked in the maritime industry, specifically with tugboats for 20 years. She is actively involved in maritime educational outreach, historic ship preservation, and is committed to ensuring public access to the waterfront in […]
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- Bon Voyage To Our Friend John Doswell
  - By CZafiris
  - On February 7, 2015
  Posted In Captains, NRHSS News
  
  We said goodbye to a long-time member of the North River Historic Ship Society on Jan 2, 2015. Our board’s treasurer Captain John W. Doswell died after a long illness. John’s wife, Jean made the following statement: JOHN W. DOSWELL A star has fallen from the sky – a very bright star. John W. Doswell passed away peacefully […]
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- Video of 2014 North River Historic Ship Festival
  - By CZafiris
  - On January 26, 2015
  Posted In Historic Ship Festival
  
  Here is a great video that shows the festivities in June 2014. It includes an interview with Mary Habstritt, shows a ride on the Fireboat John J. Harvey, and much more. If you were wondering what you missed, and perhaps what the upcoming 2015 North River Historic Ship Festival will be like, this is a […]
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Our Mission

The North River Historic Ship Society, founded in 1994, is a state-chartered nonprofit organization that supports and encourages the restoration of historic ships, advocates for free dockage so that these ships can be open to the public, and it sponsors public programs.

The North River Historic Ship Society is Proud to Bring NYC The Annual Historic Ship Festival in June 2016.
Video from 2014 Festival

North River Historical Ship Festival from Paul Demonte on Vimeo.

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