The Elsie L. By Phyllis AndersonPhotos provided by Sandra Anderson William E. (Bill) Anderson, he loved his Elsie L! She wasn’t just a schooner, she was a spirit, and at the risk of being maudlin, (which I am not) – his soulmate. She came from our father’s strong desire for another schooner when our beautiful,Continue reading “Memories of Elsie L.”
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Moving Elsie from Martins Point to East River Shipyard
The refurbishment of Elsie, the newly acquired schooner of the NSHSRS, can now begin! On July 21st, 2021 the Nova Scotia Heritage Schooner Rescue Society took possession of Elsie, our first rescued schooner. We moved her by road from her location in Martins Point, Nova Scotia to East River Shipyard, a distance of 26 km.Continue reading “Moving Elsie from Martins Point to East River Shipyard”