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Ship
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Jan.
12-14
West Wall |
USCGC
Point Huron
82 US Coast Guard patrol boat
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Feb.
4-8
Pier 3/West Wall |
USCGC
Cleat - 65 US Coast
Guard ice breaker
A small harbor tug intended for general towing,
patrol and light icebreaking duties.
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Feb.
10-15
Broadway Pier |
USS
Oak Hill
610 US Navy dock landing ship |
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Feb.
11-16
West Wall |
HMS
Carlskrona
346 Swedish Navy training ship
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Feb.
26-28
Pier 4 |
USNA
Yard Patrol vessels -
three 108 training ships
Yard Patrol Craft provide realistic, at sea
training in navigation and seamanship for midshipmen at the
U.S. Naval Academy and officer candidates at OCS. Yard Patrol
craft can cruise for up to 1400 nautical miles at 12 knots
speed, for a period of five days without refueling or replenishing.
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Feb.
26-28
Pier 3 |
USCGC
Chock - 65 US Coast Guard ice breaker
A small harbor tug intended for general towing,
patrol and light icebreaking duties.
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March
4-9
Broadway Pier |
Jean
De Vienne - 456
French Navy frigate specialized for anti-submarine warfare
She is the fourth in a series of Frech frigates
of the Georges Leygues type, also known as type F70.
She was launched in 1981 and is based in the city of Besançon. |
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March
5-7
Pier 3 |
USCGC
Red Wood
157 US Coast Guard buoy tender |
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March
8-10
West Wall |
Kings
Pointer - 224
US Merchant Marine training ship
The T/V Kings Pointer
has been at the United States Merchant Marine Academy
for 7 years, following an eight year career with the Military
Sealift Command. built in 1984, she was Formally the USNS
Contender, an ocean surveillance ship, Contender
served almost exclusively in the Pacific Ocean on three month
tours, motoring throughout the Pacific Basin at speeds of
2-3 knots, towing a 200' acoustical array listening for submarines.
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| March
11-15 |
NATO
Standing Force |
| West
Wall |
FGS
Schleswig-Holstein -
438 German Navy frigate
The Schleswig-Holstein was commissioned
in 1995 and is an anti-submarine warfare frigate. The all-steel
ship has stealth features, extra space for Task Group personnel,
and fin stabilisers. She is designed to carry two GKN Westland
Sea Lynx Mk-88 helicopters and a rigid inflatable boat for
boarding operations.
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Locust Point |
USS
De Wert - 453
US Navy frigate
USS DE WERT is a guided missile frigate of the
Oliver Hazard Perry (FFG-7) Class. The ship's systems reflect
a 1970's era design intent to build ships under a "minimum
manned" concept. The ships of the class have continually
proven their worth in both war and contingency operations.
The FFG-7 class has been employed in every naval action over
the past decade including operations in the Persian Gulf,
Adriatic and Caribbean. |
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Wall |
HNLMS
Van Galen - 402
Netherlands Navy frigate
The
Royal Netherlands Navy Multi-purpose (M-Class) or Karel
Doorman Class frigate was first deployed in the early 1990's
and there are now a total of eight ships. They are equipped
for both anti-submarine and surface warfare roles. In addition
they have both long and short range air defence systems.
The ships have a helicopter deck which serves primarily
to support anti- submarine helicopter operations.
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| Broadway
Pier |
HMS
Norfolk - 436
British Navy frigate
The
Type 23 Duke Class frigate was originally designed
for anti-submarine warfare, but the addition of Matra BAe
Dynamics Vertical-Launched Seawolf point missile defence
system and the Boeing Harpoon surface-to-surface missile
has expanded its role to include anti-surface warfare. Construction
has incorporated stealth technology to minimise the acoustic,
radar and infrared sigatures. The ships are armed with 8
Harpoon surface to surface missiles.
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Locust Point |
HMCS
Ville De Quebec -
440 Canadian Navy Halifax Class frigate
HMCS VILLE DE QUÉBEC was comissioned in1994. The VDQ has
the distinguished honour of being the first Canadian Patrol
Frigate designated as a francophone unit and to have
a mixed-gender crew. Like all Halifax-class vessels, VDQ
is adept at anti-submarine and anti-surface operations
as well as defending itself from air attack.
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March
25-28
Constellation Pier |
Pride of MANY
- 75 replica of a Spanish
galleon from Pennsylvania
The Pride of MANY is a 75 foot replica
Spanish Galleon modeled after the Pinta of Columbus
fame. Owned and operated by the Youth
Services Agency
of Pennsylvania, Inc. and named for the Mid-Atlantic Network
of Youth and Family Services, she is as part of a comprehensive
program for Community Development through Youth. |
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March
26-28
Constellation Pier |
Kalmar Nyckel -
150 Tall ship from Delaware
Kalmar Nyckel, is a replica of a Swedish-owned,
Dutch-built three-masted armed pinnace (warship) that
brought the first permanent European settlers to the Delaware
Valley, sailing from Goteborg, Sweden in November of 1637.
Carrying 24 settlers from four countries -- Sweden, Finland,
Holland, and Germany -- she landed on the banks of
the Christina River, a tributary of the mighty Delaware
River. The site became known as "The Rocks," a
site which can be visited today at Fort Christina Park off
Wilmington's East 7th Street.
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April
2
Piers
3 & 4 |
USNA
Yard Patrol vessels -
four 108 training ships
Yard Patrol Craft provide realistic, at sea
training in navigation and seamanship for midshipmen at the
U.S. Naval Academy and officer candidates at OCS. Yard Patrol
craft can cruise for up to 1400 nautical miles at 12 knots
speed, for a period of five days without refueling or replenishing.
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April
9-12
Ann St. Pier |
HMS Rose -
179 Tall ship from Connecticut
The world's largest active wooden sailing
vessel, "HMS" Rose, conducts adventure education
programs open to the general public. Rose is a full-rigged
ship, a replica of an 18th century Royal Navy frigate that
cruised the American coast during the American Revolution.
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April
28-May 2
Pier
3 |
USCGC
Cleat
65 US Coast Guard harbor tug
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April
30-May 2
Constellation
Pier |
USCGC
James Rankin
175 US Coast Guard coastal buoy
tender |
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| May
21-26West
Wall |
Juan
Sebastian de Elcano
370 Spanish Navy tall ship |
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May
22-25
Ann
St. Pier |
HMS Bounty -
169 3-masted tall ship from Massachusetts
The MGM studios commissioned the Bounty's
construction in 1960 for the movie Mutiny on the Bounty
with Marlon Brando. The Tall Ship Bounty Foundation acquired
the ship as a donation from its previous owner, Ted Turner,
in 1993.
A coal-carrying merchant ship operating on the coast
of England, the original Bounty was purchased by
the British admiralty and recommissioned in 1787 for a special
mission. She was to sail halfway around world to Tahiti;
collect sapling breadfuit trees and transport them to the
West Indies. The end of the trip came with Fletcher
Christian's mutiny to Caprtian William Bligh and the ship's
eventual end at Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific.
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June
23-24
West Wall |
MK-V
985 & 986
DOD Special Operations Craft |
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June
24-28
N. Locust Point |
USS
Laboon
505 US Navy Arleigh Burke class
guided missile destroyer |
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June
24-30
N.
Locust Point |
USS
Gettysburg
567 US Navy guided missile cruiser
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June
29-30
West
Wall |
USCGC
Mako
87 US Coast Guard cutter
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July
1-2
Pier 3 |
USCGC
Red Wood
157 Coast Guard buoy tender
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July
1-3
Finger
Piers |
Martha
Lewis - 50
Skipjack
MARTHA LEWIS is a V-bottom, two sail bateau (skipjack).
She is one of the few remaining working dredge boats, that
make up the Chesapeake Bay Oyster fleet - the last to fish
commercially, under sail, in the USA.
Built in 1955 by
Bronza Parks in Wingate, MD, MARTHA LEWIS was restored
during the winter of 1994 under the direction of master
shipwright, Allen C. Rawl, in alliance with the City of
Havre de Grace, MD and Havre de Grace Maritime Museum.
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July
22-26
N. Locust Point |
USS
Stout - 505
US Navy Arleigh Burke class guided missile destroyer
The Stout is propelled by powerful gas turbine
jet engines to speeds in excess of 30 knots and is equipped
with the AEGIS Combat System, the most advanced of its kind
in the world. Offensive firepower is provided by Tomahawk
Cruise Missiles launched from the MK 41 Vertical Launching
System, which are capable of striking land and sea based
targets from considerable distances, as well as Harpoon
Anti-ship Missiles and the MK45 5 inch gun.
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Aug
6-10
Broadway
Pier |
USS
Typhoon - 170 US
Navy Patrol Craft
Typhoon is one of 13 Cyclone Class
patrol ships. Named for a weather element, the ship's primary
mission is coastal patrol and interdiction surveillance.
The ship also provides full mission support for Navy SEALs
and other special operations forces. Patrol coastal ships
are armed with a Stinger missile station, 40mm grenade launchers,
.50 caliber machine guns and 25mm chain guns. Typhoon
has a crew of four officers and 24 sailors, is 170 feet
in length, has a beam of 24 feet, and displaces approximately
331 tons fully loaded.
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Sept
23-25
Pier 3 |
USNA
Yard Patrol vessels -
three 108 training ships
Yard Patrol Craft provide realistic, at sea
training in navigation and seamanship for midshipmen at the
U.S. Naval Academy and officer candidates at OCS. Yard Patrol
craft can cruise for up to 1400 nautical miles at 12 knots
speed, for a period of five days without refueling or replenishing.
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| Oct.
2-4 |
USCGC
Hornbeam - Balsam
class seagoing buoy tender 180' long. |
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Oct.
12-15
Fells
Point |
Great
Chesapeake Bay Schooner Race
Oct. 12 is the Parade
of Sail in Baltimore harbor. Oct 15 at 3 pm, the race starts
at the Bay Bridge and ends in Norfolk the next day. Forty
tall ships are expected to take part. |
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| Dec.
4 |
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Parade of Lights
The parade circles through
the Inner Harbor, Fells Point, and Canton. More than 50 boats
pass about 35,000 onlookers. |
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