Name: Highlander Sea visits Beaver Island during a run of visiting vessels
Start: 2004-09
End: 2004-09
Location: Beaver Island

Event

Date: 2004-09
Kind: Observation
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: maritimetransportationhistorytourismpublication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The September 2004 Beaver Beacon profiled the 154-foot topsail schooner Highlander Sea during a sequence of visiting vessels in Paradise Bay, describing its 1924 construction and Port Huron flagship role.

Evidence limits

The brief profile does not give the vessel’s exact arrival date, itinerary, or visitor access details.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, September 2004, "Highlander Sea."
Profiles the 154-foot gaff-rigged topsail schooner Highlander Sea, its 1924 construction and Port Huron flagship role, and notes other visiting vessels including HMS Bounty. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, September 2004, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan confirms the visiting-vessel profile.
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Added 7 August 2026. Recent changes

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Beaver Island Archive, “Highlander Sea visits Beaver Island during a run of visiting vessels”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-highlander-sea-visit-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, September 2004, "Highlander Sea." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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