Schooner Woodwind

2025 Sailing Season starts April 12th!

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History of Shipping in the Chesapeake Bay

May 12 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

$75.25

Did you know that “ships” used to be about the size of the 74 foot Woodwind? Hard to imagine these days, join us as author and historian Dave Gendell and Mike Singer come to together to weave a path from the small ships of yesteryear to the behemoths of today.

Details

  • History Monday Sunset Sails occur every Monday, May-September 21.
  • Different topics and speakers vary throughout the season.
  • Our bar includes a selection of Craft Beer, Wine & Bubbly available for purchase!
  • Tickets go on sale six days prior to the date you want to sail

Mike Singer of the Baltimore & Chesapeake Bay Shipwatchers has always been interested in shipping, ever since seeing the ships while out crabbing and fishing w his Dad. Now with a Facebook group of over 16,000 members and a weekly podcast, he helps to get the message out about the port and how it works. Mike also helped set up the camera that happened to catch the Key Bridge accident.

Author and historian David Gendell is a lifelong Annapolis sailor and frequent speaker aboard the Woodwinds. He is the co-founder of SPINSHEET, the Chesapeake Bay sailing magazine.

Details

Date:
May 12
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
$75.25
Event Category:

Organizer

Schooner Woodwind
Phone
410-263-7837
Email
info@schoonerwoodwind.com
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Venue

Schooner Woodwind at Annapolis Waterfront Hotel Dock
80 Compromise Street
Annapolis, MD 21401 United States
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410-263-7837