Author Archives: psmith

Welcome Aboard

Posted on December 19, 2011 by psmith

The Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum is pleased to have Elizabeth Carey on board as the Director of Sales and Marketing. Elizabeth brings years of sales experience with her as the past publisher of Where Magazine in Boston.

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Manolo Blahnik’s Got Nothing on Susie Chisholm

Posted on December 5, 2011 by psmith

Our Capt. Parker’s attire is nearing completion. But what is an outfit without the perfect pair of shoes? Check out Susie’s!

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Check out our progress

Posted on November 29, 2011 by psmith

It’s hard to believe it has only been seven months since construction began. We’ve got a couple of great videos for you to see what a great job Suffolk Construction has done!

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The Only Thing Missing Are the Hands!

Posted on November 23, 2011 by psmith

We cannot believe how Susie Chisholm has progressed with the Minuteman statue. The detailing and likeness is amazing!

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IAAPA

Posted on November 21, 2011 by psmith

Last week was the annual IAAPA show in Orlando, FL. IAAPA is the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions. Kevin Herschberger of Lionheart Films was there preview a trailer of the movie we will be showing, Let it Begin … Continue reading →

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The Barge is Launched

Posted on November 11, 2011 by psmith

Wow pretty much sums this up!

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Capt. Parker’s New Jacket

Posted on November 2, 2011 by psmith

Wow, we can’t believe how far Susie Chisholm’s sculpture of Captain Parker has come! It seems just like yesterday, he was a mound of clay and metal frame.

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The Cabinets Are Almost Finished

Posted on October 28, 2011 by psmith

With just a month to go before they are shipped up north, the cabinets are just going through their finishing touches. r

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France TV 5

Posted on October 18, 2011 by psmith

We had the opportunity to host one of France’s largest tv channels over the weekend, France 5. They are filming a segment for one of their news magazine programs. Our own Shawn Ford (far left) and master shipwright, Leon Poindexter … Continue reading →

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All Eyes on Deck!

Posted on October 17, 2011 by psmith

We’ve been watching the restoration of the the Beaver and the Eleanor through the webcams and webisodes. Today, Leon gives us an up close look at the decks and boy are they something!

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