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Ships in Bottles -- A Bit of the History and Lore

Summary by Old Salt Blog
A Facebook video by my friend Frank Hanavan showing him inserting a ship in a bottle (after the page break) got me thinking about, well, ships in bottles. When, where and why did sailors start putting ships in bottles? After looking into the history of ships in bottles (or SIBs, as the aficionados refer to them), I don’t claim to have all, or even most, of the answers but I have come across some interesting lore. An updated repost. The first men…
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Old Salt Blog broke the news in on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.
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