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More Navy Time
... date nuclear carrier? We got on base in Norfolk and we were actually able to board the ship but only to the main loading deck. You could see the young men and women so excited to be on dry land, they were with their families, moms and dads, wives and children. Reminded me of when Gary came home from a long cruise. Good times. I really wanted to see the ship arrive on Sunday but they kept their arrival time quiet ...
Sea Mist at Dam Neck Naval Air Station
We are at the beach, Virginia Beach to be exact. The weather is fabulous low 60's and sunny yeah! First thing this morning we took Shylo for a walk on the beach, she loved it especially the freedom to run. We will be here for at least a week. Dam Neck ANNEX is where our son Gary went to school while he was in the Navy. It is fun to drive around the base and see where he went to ...
Sailing the Chesapeake
Hello Everyone,
After the storm we took two days to sail from Solomons to Norfolk with an overnight just north of the mouth of the Rappahannock River.
We have a new pocket video recording device and we are experimenting with it. The video that you find in the "photos" section below documents the trip.
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Learning About The Department of Energy
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The Jefferson Lab was found shortly after the Department of Energy and employs over 675 people. The Department of Energy was created on August 4, 1977, a few years after the 1973 Oil Crisis. The Department was signed in by Jimmy Carter in an initiative to help the energy crisis that came up several times throughout his career. The Department ...
Choosing the More Direct Route Homeward
... End, arriving at Cape Henry around 2000. It was a nice finish to a good passage. We finally dropped anchor in Willoughby Bay at 2256, opting not to try to dock at Willoughby Harbor Marina in the dark. The passage time was 7 days, 8 hours, 41 minutes; distance was 1319 nm; average speed 7.5 kts. For our entire winter cruise we covered 4312 nautical miles.
John spent another night aboard with us and Dave took him into the marina via dinghy ...