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The Western Flyer, famous for John Steinbeck’s 1940 expedition, visits Long Beach this weekend

Press Telegram 20 Mar 2025
The Western Flyer is best known for its 1940 Sea of Cortez expedition with author John Steinbeck and marine biologist Ed Ricketts at its helm ... (Photo courtesy Martha Heasley, SJSU Center for Steinbeck Studies/Western Flyer Foundation).
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Western Flyer sets sail for 3-month voyage, 85 years after Steinbeck

Monterey Herald 17 Mar 2025
We’ll look at the differences between Steinbeck then and what we see now.” ... Many guests were former Steinbeck scholars, fans of the books and researchers themselves interested in the crew’s educational aspect of the voyage.
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Western Flyer from Steinbeck’s Sea of Cortez returns to Gulf of California after 85 years

VC Star 13 Mar 2025
The Western Flyer, a state-of-the-art purse seiner when it was built in 1937, was chartered by John Steinbeck and his marine biologist friend, Ed "Doc" Ricketts, for a six-week expedition that would be immortalized in the "Sea of Cortez.
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