15/06/09 23:29 Filed in:
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Last
week I gave a talk at St. Joseph's Hall, in Salem,
Mass., on the state of this summer's Tall Ship's
festival in Boston. The organizers of the lecture
series asked me to give the talk because of my Tall
Ship sailing background, and my budding experience
reporting on maritime issues. I touched on the
controversies that arose after Sail Boston 1992 and
2000, as reported by the Boston Globe, and talked to
city, state and federal officials, as well as
representatives of Sail Boston and the American Sail
Training Association. Read
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Tags: Tall ship, Sail Boston, Boston, Mayor Thomas Menino, sail training