Fleet Week in NYC
It’s Fleet Week in New York City. Lots of interesting events, and things to do and see.
It’s Fleet Week in New York City. Lots of interesting events, and things to do and see.
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.
May 21st through May 27th SANTA BARBARA, CA – 05/13/2011 Accidents happen too fast on the water to reach for stowed life jackets. Most boating fatalities are drownings – and 84 percent of those who drown aren’t wearing a life jacket. Now, new styles are available – comfortable, lightweight, and perfect for any boating activity. … Read more
SANTA BARBARA HARBOR NAUTICAL SWAP MEET Treasure Trove of Nautical Trinkets, Tackle and Things Saturday, May 14th from 8 am to Noon SANTA BARBARA, CA – 05/10/2011 The City of Santa Barbara Waterfront Department, in conjunction with the Santa Barbara Harbor Merchants Associations, invites you to the Fifth Annual Santa Barbara Harbor Nautical Swap Meet … Read more
Happy May Day (1st day of May) not to be confused with Mayday – which is an international distress signal that derives from the French venez m’aider, meaning ‘come help me’. Enjoy the day.
1903 American Power Boat Association forms on this day in history.
Today’s a race day…. There are clouds on the horizon this morning, so it could be an interesting race. Keep an eye on the weather and, as always, be safe out there.
Yesterday, the City of Santa Barbara welcomed Captain Egil Giske and passengers of Crystal Cruises’ Crystal Symphony as the cruise ship made her inaugural visit. The ship, considered one of the most spacious and luxurious cruise ships at sea today. Crystal Symphony is approximately 238 meters long and weighs 51,044 tons. She can carry 940 … Read more