Eastern Seaboard Cruise 2001
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This is a collection of photographs from Kit and Bear's cruise of the Caribbean Sea. All are taken by Kit Hitchcock or Bear Downing, and are copyrighted. You are welcome to apply any of these photos to your own personal use. Please do NOT publish any part of these photos or apply any part of them to any non-personal use without the express written concent of the photographers.

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1. Volant at sea, no wind.

2. Kit and Bear in Charleston, SC, with horse-drawn carriage.

3. Kit with rose, Dismal Swamp.

4. Volant and Samarang waiting for the locks in the Dismal Swamp.

5. Tugboat in Norfolk in front of ship draped in preparation for painting.

6. Sunrise at sea on passage to Newport, Rhode Island.

7. Leaving Newport, Rhode Island.

8. View from the top of Cuttyhunk, out to sea.

9. Kit and Bear in the Cape Cod Canal.

10. Bear working on the watermaker's pressure control valve.

11. Arriving in Portland, Maine, in the fog.

12. Lighthouse in the channel on the entrance to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

13. Kit and Bear celebrating their arrival in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, with a lobster dinner.

14. Bear at Fort St. Anne in Nova Scotia.

15. Bear at the boat ramp at mid tide in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.

16. Fogbow on the way to Digby from Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.

17. Joshua Slocum plaque at the entrance channel to Westport, Nova Scotia.

18. Volant sailing wing-on-wing on the way to Digby, Nova Scotia.

19. Wharf in Digby, Nova Scotia, about an hour before low tide.

20. Wharf in Digby, Nova Scotia, close to high tide.

21. Bear in his rain gear departing Digby Gut, Nova Scotia, with no wind.

22. Log fouling Volant's anchor in McCormack Cove, St. John River, New Brunswick.

23. Volant at anchor in Milkish Channel, St. John River, New Brunswick.

24. Reversing Falls of the St. John River, New Brunswick, at high tide.

25. Reversing Falls of the St. John River, New Brunswick, at low tide.

26. Trail to Swallow Tail Lighthouse, Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick.

27. Right whale sounding in the Bay of Fundy off Grand Manan Island, New Brunswick.

28. Bunker Hole anchorage, Roque Islands, Maine.

29. Chuck's Garden, Great Waas Island, Maine.

30. Sunset at Southwest Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine.

31. Returning to Northeast Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine, through a field of lobster buoys.

32. Volant moored in crowded Northeast Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine.

33. Fog rolling in at the Hinckley Corporation work docks in Southwest Harbor, Mt. Desert Island, Maine.

34. Classic schooner sailing in Eggemoggin Reach, Maine.

35. Whisps of fog beginning to creep into Camden, Maine, as seen from Mt. Battie.

36. Looking into the rigging of the U.S.S. Constitution, Boston, Massachusetts.

37. Looking at the stern of the U.S.S. Constitution, Boston, Massachusetts.


 

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