Want to know what makes a Chelsea Clock tick? The FYI network and its new how-it’s-made homewares show, Home Factory, peeked behind the curtain at our original Everett Ave. factory in search of the secret behind 100-plus years of clock...
Nearly 70 years ago, a fleet of 36 boats set sail from Newport, Rhode Island, picking up anchor in Narragansett Bay to make an Atlantic Ocean pass before, 80-plus hours later, sailing into Chesapeake Bay in Annapolis, Maryland. Thus, the...
After nearly a month-long delay, the USS Constitution safely entered the historic Dry Dock 1 at the Charlestown Navy Yard this afternoon, kicking off an anticipated three-year-long restoration. The job will cost an estimated $12 to $15 million, paid by...
We've been hearing from so many of you lately -- on everything from our move to the new factory to your personal stories about your heirloom Chelseas and beyond -- that we wanted to share some of your words and...
We think our clocks and barometers looks stunning on their own, but many become even more jaw-dropping when accentuated by a sleek wooden base or commemorative plaque. Now through June 2nd, we're offering 10% off accessories such as these through...
We've finally moved!
Our new address is:101 Second StreetChelsea, Massachusetts 02150
Phone and fax numbers stayed the same:P: 617-884-0250F: 617-830-0599
ON APRIL 29, 2004, the National World War II Memorial opened in D.C. to thousands of spectators to honor the 16 million American men and women who served in the war. The two large fountains between arches symbolize conflicts in...
ON APRIL 22, 1970, EARTH DAY was celebrated in the United States for the first time in an effort to increase awareness of the environmental problems facing the globe. Millions of Americans -- including students from thousands of colleges and...
As it turns out the oldest and most-revered marathon in the country shares its year of inception with the oldest and most-revered clockmaker in the country -- Chelsea Clock! Here are a few facts from the history of the marathon...
We're so excited to announce that today we're being featured on the Buffalo Dandy blog as part of guest blogger Ben Ewy's "My Favorite Things" series. We're honored to be in such good company alongside Redwing boots and Art Pepper!...
Wedding season is officially upon us! We hope you'll consider supporting American manufacturing by gifting one of the fine selections below -- they're all carefully crafted with love and pride right here in the United States. 1. Wooden Martini Glasses...
This Chelsea clock was manufactured in 1905 and sold to an auto dealership in New York City. The Hollander & Tangeman company, located at West 49th Street, purchased it to be placed in the dash of their first 1908 Hol-Tan...
ON MARCH 31, 1958, the U.S. Navy established the world’s first Atomic Submarine Division. Its inception had been announced to the press earlier in the month and reported in the New York Times. Three atomic submarines, Nautilus, Sea Wolf, and...
For more than a century, the Chelsea name has been as much a part of the sea as the tides; as much a part of the sailing life as the call to explore and discover. The St. Barths Bucket Regatta...
My Chelsea ship's bell clock dates back to 1920. For many years it sat at the base of the steps in my father-in-law’s boyhood home. Breakfast was at 7 a.m. If he was not in his place, ready for school,...
Calling all clock lovers: Does your Chelsea have a story of its own to tell? We love hearing from people like you who've kept your clock close to your heart. Whether it's been days or decades, we want to hear...
A classic clock-and-barometer set adds polished elegance to any boat, yacht, or mantel.
A big thanks to our friends at Ocean Alexander for showcasing our carbon fiber Flag clock & barometer set aboard their beautiful 90 Motoryacht!
Boston-based designer Brian Johnson started theUncommonGreen in 2009 in order to create everyday products that "meld artistry with functionality, practicality with wit, and style with sustainability." From his contemporary design house and workshop in Boston, Massachusetts, he and his team...
On January 20, 1945, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the first and only president to be inaugurated for a 4th term in office. Five years earlier, with World War II raging in Europe and the Pacific, the President had agreed to...
Longtime Chelsea employee John McCarthy remembers former director of engineering Jim Leone. I first met Jim Leone in 1956, when I joined Chelsea Clock as an apprentice draftsman at the age of 25. Jim, at the time was the...
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