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Mostly cloudy with showers expected in Sausalito and light winds from the NE. Good day to be by the fire.
about 15 hours ago
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Happy Wren Day, Boxing Day, St. Stephens Day!
10:15 AM Dec 26th
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On this date in 1776, George Washington crossed the Delaware in Durham boat designed for transporting iron ore & cargo.
12:13 PM Dec 25th
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I saw three ships come sailing in, On Christmas day, on Christmas day, I saw three ships come sailing in, On Christmas day in the morning!
10:13 AM Dec 25th
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A figure 8 is a good all purpose stopper knot. If you need one more secure, try the double overhand stopper knot.
7:56 PM Dec 22nd
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John Kanaka, 19th C. sea shanty from Pacific whaling trade, performed en français. Youtube:
9:33 AM Dec 22nd
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Levanter: Strong easterly wind of the Med, esp. in Strait of Gibraltar, attended by cloudy, foggy & sometimes rainy weather esp. in winter
9:47 AM Dec 21st
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On this day in 1620, 180-ton merchant ship Mayflower with William Bradford & Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock in Massachusetts.
9:38 AM Dec 21st
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Winter solstice today. Name derived from Latin sol (sun) & sistere (stand still), because the Sun stands still in declination at solstice
9:30 AM Dec 21st
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Winter solstice is tomorrow 12/21! Solstice occurs when earth's axial tilt is farthest away from the sun.
11:41 AM Dec 20th
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Cold ironing: Providing shore-side power to ship at berth while its engines are off. Term comes from days of coal fired iron clad engines.
11:26 AM Dec 20th
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'Lighthouses of San Francisco Bay' talk today at SF Maritime National Historical Park. Sun 12/20 1:15 & 3:15pm.
9:59 AM Dec 20th
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Wooden Boat Finder: Seeking Partners…
10:21 PM Dec 19th
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The light on the top of Angel Island in San Francisco Bay blinks dit dah dit dit, International Morse code for AI, or Angel Island.
4:05 PM Dec 19th
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(Hint: dit dah dit dit) The light on top of Mt. Livermore on Angel Island in San Francisco Bay blinks in Morse code. What does it say?
2:12 PM Dec 19th
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RT @: @ Lake Berryessa? Correct! It's the spillway at Lake Berryessa in N. CA. Spillway is 87' in diameter.
12:28 PM Dec 19th
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Second question of the day. The light on top of Mt. Livermore on Angel Island in San Francisco Bay blinks in Morse code. What does it say?
11:37 AM Dec 19th
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A black hole in the water? Points to whomever can say where this photo was taken.
11:17 AM Dec 19th
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Music of the Sea for Kids tomorrow 12/19 at San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park 3:00 PM to 3:45 PM.
11:45 AM Dec 18th
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I normally play Irish music and sea chanties on my Anglo concertina, but today I'm practicing Christmas carols.
11:34 AM Dec 18th
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- Name Spaulding Center
- Location Sausalito, CA 94965
- Web http://www.spauld...
- Bio Historic wooden boatyard & nonprofit living history maritime museum on San Francisco Bay. Sailboat, sailing, rowing, schooner, boat building, boats
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