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Pride of Baltimore II 0

Some pictures of the Pride of Baltimore II from Opsail Norfolk (this is my last Opsail post):

Pride of Baltimore II in port

Chris demonstrates why sailors came to be called “tars,” as he paints tar on the lines to retard weathering:

Tarring the lines

Another view topside:

Pride of Baltimore II Topside

Although topside is authentic 1812 technology, below decks is, in the words of Second Son, 1950’s yacht. This is the mess. Note the polished teak.

Pride of Baltimore II mess

The galley:

Pride of Baltimore II Galley

The engine room. There are two diesel engines:

Pride of Baltimore II Engine Room

A view of one of the engines through a hatch:

Pride of Baltimore II Engine Room

Second Son fraternizing with off-duty crew from another ship:

Fraternization

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