Closing in on Lunenburg, NS
DATE: FRIDAY JUNE 10, 2011 TIME: 1300 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME/1400 NOVA SCOTIA TIME POSITION: MOTORING PAST LIVERPOOL, NOVA SCOTIA PRIDE OF BALTIMORE II is about 5-6 hours away from Lunenburg
DATE: FRIDAY JUNE 10, 2011 TIME: 1300 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME/1400 NOVA SCOTIA TIME POSITION: MOTORING PAST LIVERPOOL, NOVA SCOTIA PRIDE OF BALTIMORE II is about 5-6 hours away from Lunenburg
DATE: JUNE 9, 2011 TIME: 1000 HOURS EDT POSITION: 42d 54m NORTH X 68d 15m WEST, OR NEAR MID-GULF OF MAINE WEATHER: WNW’rly 15-20 KNOTS, HIGH ALTITUDE CLOUDS SEA STATE:
The War of 1812 did not play out in Boston the way it did in Baltimore. Boston was never directly bombarded due to Fort Independence, which guarded Boston from marine invasion,
PRIDE II has just cleared the Cape Cod Canal on her way to Boston from New York. Wind is not favorable so we are motoring. We have a date this
New York played a contributive role in the “privateering” war the Americans practiced for the War of 1812. The British Royal Navy embargo (blockade) of the American East Coast was
It has been a warm transit thus far for all aboard PRIDE as she made her way from Baltimore toward the Atlantic via the C & D Canal Memorial Day