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Crowds gather at the pier to bid adieu to family and friends aboard RMS Queen Mary, August 1949.

Roy Hattori in the dive suit he wore to harvest abalone., Rey Ruppel California History Room Archives Monterey Public Library

In the Pages of Sea History 189

Feeling the Roll: Memories of RMS Queen Mary Powering Through an Atlantic Storm by Suzanne Pool-Camp Read this featured article      William E. Mighell and the California Shipping Company…

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Marine Traffic Controller

Susan McDonald is a Marine Traffic Controller with the Army Corps of Engineers, stationed along the Cape Cod Canal in Massachusetts. She works to ensure the safety of ships and boats as they transit the canal by monitoring their position and establishing directions and guidance as they pass each other. It is not exactly your…

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Since its founding in 1963, the National Maritime Historical Society and Sea History magazine have been championing the history, art, science, and adventure of the sea—raising awareness of our maritime history, promoting the maritime heritage community, and inviting all to share in the adventures of seafaring.

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