Morgan successfully sidetracked
The Morgan was successfully sidetracked last week using shipyard equipment and requiring 5,000 to 5,500 pounds of force.
Morgan Restoration
Starboard side measured
The full extent of restoration work necessary will become clear as the Morgan’s documentation progresses. Initial focus will be on her planking, framing, ceiling, worm shoe and stem.
Charles W. Morgan haul out
On November 1, 2008, the Charles W. Morgan was hauled ashore at Mystic Seaport’s Henry B. duPont Preservation Shipyard. The 340-ton-vessel was raised up on the Museum’s shiplift in front of a crowd of more than 500.