The U.S. Brig Niagara departed Maine on Saturday, embarking on a 2,000-nautical-mile journey to its Erie, Pennsylvania, homeport following a year-long, $6.9 million restoration. The vessel is scheduled to arrive at the Erie Maritime Museum for a homecoming celebration July 2-5. Read the full story by PennLive.
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