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An American lorcha at Niuzhuang (Newchwang), 19th century

This is a very rare example of a painting of the northern most treaty port in present-day Liaoning province, China. The lorcha is probably a pilot vessel, most of the pilots for foreign vessels using the port being Americans.A lorcha is a hybrid vessel with European hull and Chinese rig. This type of vessels were developed in Macau during the sixteenth century, and became very popular on the China coast by the nineteenth century.

Clarence Eugene Snow (1914 – 1999)

Hank Snow (1914-1999), the 'Yodeling Ranger,' was a pioneering Canadian country singer & guitarist known for hits like "I'm Movin' On." A Country Music Hall of Famer!

Hong Kong Maritime Museum (Hong Kong, People's Republic of China)

Experience the breathtaking views of Victoria Harbour at the Hong Kong Maritime Museum while exploring an iconic collection of ancient ship models and pirate lore that brings the city's seafaring history to life.

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