New London

The Charles W. Morgan arrived in New London, Connecticut on May 17, 2014, completed preparations for the voyage, conducted sea trials, and was open to the public. She departed on June 15.

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Spouter opening panel

Spouter: Sperm whales, Whaling & Conservation

Four panels from the dockside exhibit about the history and current status of sperm whales.

Looking forward aloft

Aloft

A gallery of photos taken far above the deck.

Dockside exhibit video

Video: The Dockside Exhibit

Visitors can learn about the Morgan, whales, and whaling, and their importance to American history in a 22,000 square-foot dockside exhibition.

Bubbles: Protect whales

What Bubbles Up?

Visitors shared hundreds of thoughts and impressions about whales on "Bubbles."

Log: June 14, 1886

Small sperm whale taken close to home...

New London Street Sign

Stowaway: Last Hurrah in New London

A jog around the city where references to the whaling days of old are everywhere you look.

Log: June 13, 1886

Sail meets steam...

Neptune in New London

Stowaway: New London’s Secret Club

There once was an exclusive club in New London called the “Jibboom Club.”

The Jibboom

The Jibboom

Looking forward from the bow.

Log: June 12, 1846

Ashes from a volcanic eruption...