Topics of Special Interest & Historic Monographs

Special research articles, historical monographs, and deep-dive technical investigations presented by guild members.

River Patrol Boat (PBR) Collaborative Build

A multi-year collaborative project by guild members to construct a high-detail River Patrol Boat (PBR) for the Military History Society Museum of Rochester. Now completed and on permanent public display.

War of 1812 on Lake Ontario

The "War of the Carpenters" – historical review of the shipyard races at Sackets Harbor, building naval sloops and frigates at record speeds in the wilderness.

Archived Monographs & Presentation Slides