A Seaport Museum Faces an Unlikely Threat: The Sea Itself

A Seaport Museum Faces an Unlikely Threat: The Sea Itself

This article is part of our Museums special section about how artists and institutions are adapting to changing times. As an institution devoted to telling the story of the sea, the Mystic Seaport Museum has an inherently close relationship with water. Sitting along the Mystic River in southeastern Connecticut, its …

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A NATO Plane Tracks and Dodges Russia in the Baltic Sea

A NATO Plane Tracks and Dodges Russia in the Baltic Sea

The French naval patrol plane descended rapidly through the clouds, leveling off at 900 feet above the Baltic Sea, practically skimming the waves. The target was a Russian warship, which came into view off the plane’s port side, dark gray against a light gray horizon. The aircraft, an Atlantique 2 …

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