Nautical Mile Festival
For those of you in New York, Freeport will be having its Nautical Mile Festival on Saturday, June 4, 2011. Looks like a fun event.
Memorial Day Thanks
Today is Memorial Day. A day to give thanks to those who sacrificed everything and put others before themselves.
Wind Advisory
The National Weather Service has a wind advisory in effect for the Santa Barbara County area through 9:00 pm tonight. That means you need to be extra careful on the road and on the water. Be safe folks.
Memories
[flickr id=”4642480575″ thumbnail=”medium” align=”left”] Fill your life with good memories…. the things you’ll treasure are these.
Memorial Day Weekend
Holidays are festive occasions. That being said, have fun, and stay safe.
Fleet Week in NYC
It’s Fleet Week in New York City. Lots of interesting events, and things to do and see.
Mapping
I just ran across an interesting Nautical Mapping story. Mapping is a very important part of nautical history, and is as important today as it ever was.
Maritime History
Interested in Maritime History? San Francisco Maritime Park is a good place to visit if you’re in the area.
More Boating Safety
Boating Safety is important. Take some time to learn how you can have a safe summer of boating.
Run up the Colours
Today is National Maritime Day, a day we honor the United States Merchant Marine. These mariners have dedicated themselves to protecting our freedoms, and have helped to promote commerce, both in times of peace and war. A heartfelt thank you goes out to these folks.
Naval History
Here’s some interesting Naval History about the Course to Midway. Lots of nicely presented information.