CAMM will be joining with the North American Society of Oceanic History for a joint annual conference in Galveston, Texas, April 22-26.  Texas A&M University at Galveston will serve at the host institution with the Tremont Hotel in historic Galveston as the conference hotel.  Additional information can be found on the NASOH website http://www.nasoh.org/conference.html  Information on CAMM sessions will be posted soon.

Independence Seaport Museum has launched an effort to identify new stewards for the Cruiser Olympia. Together with our partners, the National Park Service, the United States Navy, the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, and the Council of American Maritime Museums the Museum is convening experts in various fields such as historic preservation, urban planning, maritime history, fundraising and economic development for a two-day summit to find the best possible outcome for the endangered historic resource.  

For more information visit the Cruiser Olympia Updates and Transfer website

Click here to view the International War of 1812 Bicentennial Committee's September meeting minutes.