| What: | U Boats in the Bahamas National Maritime Historical Society Seminar |
| Where: | National Maritime Historical Society Seminar |
| When: | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Topic: | U Boats in the Bahamas |
Category: Presentations
2022
2017
| What: | U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Museum lecture (members only) |
| Where: | U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at King’s Point, 300 Steamboat Rd, Kings Point, NY 11024 |
| When: | 12 PM, Weds. 11 October, 2017 |
| Topic: | SS Potlatch sunk by U-153, a 30-day lifeboat voyage with 2 USMMA cadets in WWII |
| What: | National Maritime Historical Society lecture |
| Where: | Hendrick Hudson Free Library, 185 King’s Ferry Road, Montrose, NY |
| When: | 11 AM Sat. 23rd September, 2017 |
| Topic: | UBoats in the Bahamas, Bermuda & New England in WWII |
| What: | Shinnecock Marlin & Tuna Club guest lecture series |
| Where: | Oakland’s Marina, Dune Road, Hampton Bays, LI, NY |
| When: | April, 2017 - TBN |
| Topic: | U-Boats in New England Waters – esp. ships sunk off Long Island, NY in 1942 |
| What: | Stephen B. Luce Library lecture series |
| Where: | SUNY Maritime Fort Schuyler, Throgg’s Neck NY |
| When: | 3 PM Thurs. 2nd March, 2017 |
| Topic: | U-Boats in the Bahamas with an overview of UBoats Bermuda & New England |
| What: | Radio interview with Jeff Diamond |
| Where: | WNCT-FM (North Carolina) |
| When: | 12:40 PM, Feb. 1st, 2017, for 15 minutes |
| Topic: | Discussion of U-Boats in the Bahamas, Eric’s latest book |
| What: | Radio interview by Peter Solomon |
| Where: | WIP AM/FM (CBS Philadelphia) “Conversations with Peter Solomon” |
| When: | 7:00 AM Jan. 15, 2017 – for 30 minutes |
| Topic: | Discussion of U-Boats in the Bahamas, Eric’s latest book |
| What: | Radio interview by Anne Holliday |
| Where: | WESB-AM (Pennsylvania) “Liveline with Anne Holliday” |
| When: | 10:00 AM Jan. 12, 2017 – for 10 minutes |
| Topic: | Discussion of U-Boats in the Bahamas, Eric’s latest book |
| What: | Radio interview by Shelley Irwin |
| Where: | WGVU-FM (NPR, Michigan) |
| When: | 8:30 AM Jan. 11, 2017 – for 10 minutes |
| Topic: | Discussion of U-Boats in the Bahamas, Eric’s latest book |
| What: | Radio interview by Don Rivet & Dan McCargar |
| Where: | KTOE-AM “Morning Blend” |
| When: | 9:20 AM Jan. 9th, 2017 – for 10 minutes |
| Topic: | Discussion of U-Boats in the Bahamas, Eric’s latest book |
2016
| What: | Radio interview by Larry Whitler |
| Where: | WOCA-AM (Florida), “AM Ocala Live” |
| When: | 10:35 AM Dec. 27, 2016 – for 25 minutes |
| Topic: | Discussion of U-Boats in the Bahamas, Eric’s latest book, emphasis on FL wrecks |
| What: | Radio interview by Warren Lawrence |
| Where: | WKNY-FM (NY) “Morning Show with Warren Lawrence” |
| When: | 9:30 AM Dec. 22, 2016 – for 15 minutes |
| Topic: | Discussion of U-Boats in the Bahamas, Eric’s latest book |
| What: | Radio interview by John Busbee |
| Where: | KFMG-FM (Iowa) “The Culture Buzz with John Busbee” |
| When: | 3:30 PM Dec. 19, 2016 – for 15 minutes |
| Topic: | Discussion of U-Boats in the Bahamas, Eric’s latest book |
| What: | Radio interview by Frank Truatt |
| Where: | WTBQ AM/FB (New York) “Frank Truatt and the Morning Show” |
| When: | 7:20 AM Dec. 19, 2016 – for 10 minutes |
| Topic: | Discussion of U-Boats in the Bahamas, Eric’s latest book |
| What: | Radio interview by Phyllis Hall |
| Where: | KXLO-AM Live (Montana) |
| When: | 12:10 PM Dec. 12, 2016 – for 25 minutes |
| Topic: | Discussion of U-Boats in the Bahamas, Eric’s latest book |
| What: | Maritime Industry Foundation inaugural lecture |
| Where: | Stamford, CT, exact location TBN |
| When: | Thurs. 17 November, 2016, 5:30 PM |
| Topic: | “Early Years at Sea: 100+ vessels, 10+ casualties, lessons learned.” |
| What: | Historic India House Maritime Lecture Series |
| Where: | India House, Hannover Square, lower Manhattan, NYC |
| When: | Thurs. 10th November starting at noon-1:30 PM |
| Topic: | “Early Years at Sea: 100+ vessels, 10+ casualties, lessons learned.” |
| What: | Propeller Club of New York & New Jersey, speaker series |
| Where: | McAllister Towing, 17 Battery Place, 12th Floor |
| When: | Wednesday 2nd November, 5:30 PM until 7 PM |
| Topic: | “U-Boats off Bermuda: Patrols, Aviators, and 1,100+ Survivors Landed” |
| What: | Bit-part in the new documentary “Freightened” |
| Where: | Online |
| When: | Release set for Winter 2016/2017 – exact date & time TBA |
| Topic: | A European documentary about “The Real Price” of the shipping industry globally |
https://vimeo.com/159232505 |
| What: | Book launch, “U-Boats in the Bahamas” |
| Where: | New York Yacht Club, 37 W. 44th St., NY, NY |
| When: | Tues. October 18th 2016 |
| Topic: | worldwide book launch, publisher Brick Tower Press, NYC |
| What: | NYYC Book Night presentation |
| Where: | New York Yacht Club, 37 West 44th St., NY NY |
| When: | Thurs. May 12th, 2016 at 6 PM |
| Topic: | NYYC-owned or affiliated yachts in Caribbean/Atlantic waters in WWII |
| What: | MSC Visiting Lunch Lecture Series |
| Where: | Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC), 420 Fifth Avenue, NY, NY |
| When: | Thurs. 21st April 2016 at 1 PM |
| Topic: | Early Life at Sea: 100 Vessels, 10 Casualties & Lessons Learned |
| What: | Presentation to US Naval Sea Cadet Corps, Quonset, Rhode Island |
| Where: | Quonset Davisville Yacht Club, 81 Westcott Road, North Kingstown, RI |
| When: | Weds. April 20th, 2016 at 1 PM |
| Topic: | Early years at sea: 100 vessels and 10 casualties, lessons learned. |
| What: | Steamship Historical Society of America open house |
| Where: | SSHSA’s Ship History Center, 2500 Post Road, Warwick, RI |
| When: | 12:00 PM Sat. 13 Feb. 2016 |
| Topic: | U-Boats in and off New England, and the 35 ships they attacked |
2015
| What: | TV program “Tore pa Sparet,” on Norwegian TV channel NRK2 |
| Where: | On Air |
| When: | Aired 8:30 PM Dec. 26, 2015 in Scandinavia (viewership 1.2 million) |
| Topic: | Search for & discovery of grave of Norwegian WWII sailor lost to U-Boat in Abaco, Bahamas |
https://tv.nrk.no/serie/tore-paa-sporet/DMPF71005713/26-12-2015 |