Category Archives: Aquarama

Posts related to the Aquarama/Marine Star ship docked along the waterfront

Aquarama Update

I exchanged a quick email with Larry Lallo from the Marine Star Project. Unfortunately, he didn’t have much to report. The project is at a stand still right now. We have not managed to locate a University to be our … Continue reading

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Captain of the Aquarama

Since not everyone may read the comments, I’m promoting this one to the main page. If you can help Mr. York, please drop him an email. My father was the Captain of the Aquarama, his name was Captain James E. … Continue reading

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Marine Star cleaned up

The Marine Star (Aquarama) got it’s first coat of paint in who knows how long. Someone was kind enough to cover up the grafitti that marred it earlier this year. The cool thing is they even managed to match the … Continue reading

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More on the Marine Star

I decided to take my interest in the newly found Marine Star project a step further and contact the project to see if I could get an update on their status. I also extended an olive branch on behalf of … Continue reading

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A new life for the Marine Star/Aquarama?

While out geocaching on Monday, we happened to be near the Marine Star/Aquarama – that big rusting hulk of a ship, moored up next to the grain silos along Route 5. Since I had my camera with me, it seemed … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Geocaching

Our holiday geocaching trip took started off with lunch at Curt’s Stop In on Route 5. It was our first experience at the local eatery. Pretty much a typical local diner type place. Not bad, but I’m partial to Red … Continue reading

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The Bethlehem Office Building

I’ve always wondered what this building was, because I drive by it every day. Now, thanks to Buffalo Rising, I know. Update: Thanks to a commentor for posting this link to a UE’rs photographs of the inside. Looks to be … Continue reading

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