Monday, May 4, 2009

A Dive from Minot's Light


MNOT2, originally uploaded by nelights.

This clip shows Edward Rowe Snow (1902-1982), the popular New England maritime historian and "Flying Santa" to lighthouse keepers, diving from Minot's Ledge Lighthouse, off Boston's South Shore, in 1962. For more on the Flying Santa, see www.flyingsanta.org. For more on Minot's Ledge Lighthouse, see www.lighthouse.cc/minots/