Life on the Hard
Patrick Smith
March 28, 2013
A vessel pulled out of the water can be described as being “on the hard.” Life for all who live aboard a vessel that has been pulled out of the
Pride of Baltimore Blog
Lifetime Achievement
Patrick Smith
February 20, 2013
From Captain Jan Miles in response to being honored by Tall Ships America with the Lifetime Achievement Award: Many thought streams have been running through my head since the award.
Happy Commissioning Day, Perfect Present, and “All the Laundry”
Patrick Smith
October 23, 2012
Pride of Baltimore II Pos: At Anchor off Annapolis Wx: SSE F 3, 3/8 Cumulus Today marks the 24th anniversary of Pride of Baltimore II’s commissioning. Different from her launch
Choptank Tacking Adventure, and the Fores’l Sits One Out
Patrick Smith
October 19, 2012
Pride of Baltimore II Pos: At Anchor off Horn Point, Choptank River Wx: SE F 3, 6/8 Cumulus, Rain on the way Autumn Sailing on the Chesapeake Bay is about
On Racing to Save the Bay
Patrick Smith
October 15, 2012
PRIDE went racing again in the annual Great Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race. The crew did really well and helped bring PRIDE to her 2nd in Class AA finish, in race
A Walk Down Thames Street
Patrick Smith
October 10, 2012
Walking east down Thames Street in Fell’s Point last week, past the Broadway City Pier, one could see the tip of our jibboom past the trees and step by step