The history of Black sailors in the Atlantic world is complex. The sea was never free from exploitation or danger, yet maritime labor placed Black and white seamen within the same occupational culture. As
As we move through this remarkable season of remembrance and celebration, 2026 into 2027 stands as a convergence of milestones. Next week marks 49 years since the launch of Pride of
In her first years, Pride successfully performed its mission along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, in the Great Lakes, and in Canada and the islands of the Caribbean. And in the fall
As Pride of Baltimore looks ahead to its next fifty years, we continue to tell our story. The history of the Baltimore Clipper and the Chesapeake is inseparable from the lives
Painting: USS Enterprise in the Mediterranean by Patrick O’Brien Enterprise was a U.S. Navy topsail-schooner built in Baltimore in 1799. She is shown here in 1801 during her service in the First Barbary War.
One of the perks of our 50 Years of Pride series is that we can stop and rewind to celebrate the lasting legacy of the original Pride of Baltimore and the crew who sailed
