Nantucket is a world-famous summer destination, but winter is when this 48-square-mile island goes back to being a small New ...

When it opens for its 343rd season in early April, the Oxford Bellevue Ferry will have a new captain at the helm.

The “piece de resistance” was the display showing over 100 years of F.W. Wakefield’s “Tobermory II,” “Champion” and now “Gerald D. Neville.” ...

Nantucket trusts a clam to predict how much longer winter will be around. Quentin the Quahog disagrees with the groundhogs.

The Steamboat Natchez offers an authentic glimpse into New Orleans' rich maritime heritage, cruising along the mighty ...

Needless to say, Nantucket officials strongly encourage recycling and composting to minimize the impact on the refuse ...

Lewes Ferry’s Cape Henlopen vessel is powered by engines so old that its maintenance team has to scrounge eBay, scrapyards ...

Steamship Authority opens 2025 Nantucket ferry reservations on Tuesday for travel between May 13 and Oct. 21, 2025.

The Steamship Authority will open reservations for summer travel to and from Nantucket to the general public Tuesday, Jan. 28. Reservations for travel from May 13-Oct. 21 can be made starting at 8 ...

The Barnstable, shown here during its commissioning ceremony in December, missed its first run to Nantucket. —Eunki Seonwoo The Barnstable, the Steamship Authority’s newest freight ferry ...

The M/V Barnstable ferry was expected to go into service this weekend. It was sidelined, though, due to mechanical issues, according to the Woods Hole, Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship ...