Jim Clary
Contact information
- address
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211 Huron Ave.
Port Huron, MI 48060
St. Clair County - work phone
- 810-987-0767
- home phone
- 586-430-1016
- fax
- marineart@jclary.com
- website
- http://www.jclary.com
Academic background
- Academic affiliation
- None
- Degree
- High school - Self taught professional marine artist
- Major
- Titanic
- Minor
- Great Lakes Maritime History
- Other organization(s)
- -
Area(s) of specialization
- Area studies: Great Lakes November Storms
- History: Titanic, Great Lakes History, Maritime Superstition
Additional info
- Experience:
- I was the Project Artist and Historian on the 1983 Titanic Search, which enabled the writing of my Pulitzer nominated book, The Last True Story of Titanic. Completed study of the Great Lakes November Storms dating back to 1835, with comparison to the 1913 King of Storms. Wrote Superstitions of the Sea, a 360-page encyclopedia of maritime customs, tradition and superstition.
- Suggestions for projects:
- Speak to large audiences about: My Titanic experience and knowledge acquired as a Titanic historian and scholar; The revelations discovered through the dive explorations on the Edmund Fitzgerald and Carl D. Bradley - major maritime disasters on the Great Lakes; The Great Lakes November Storms. Great Lakes hurricanes, their toll on shipping and lives; Maritime Superstitions and their origin.