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Departing Boston Harbor on Friday morning

One of the smaller foreign military ships that was on display last week heads out to sea early this morning.

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USS Constitution Turnaround

I managed to get a “parking spot” just off Castle Island today for the turnaround of the USS Constitution at noon. It was tricky navigating through so many boats. Fortunately, high tide came at around 12:30 so there was no … Continue reading

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June 18th: War of 1812 Bicentennial

Tomorrow (Monday) is the Bicentennial of the start of the War of 1812. Boston’s own USS Constitution was an integral part of the war, in which it earned its name “Old Ironsides”. Here is an old shot I have of … Continue reading

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