Oyster Rakes

Virginia

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May 18th 2009
May 16, 2009 When last we wrote we were preparing to discover some small out of the way places on the Albemarle Sound, Columbia and Edneton. We had anchored well inside the Little Alligator River-- a feat that we would not have attempted without a chartplotter at the helm or someone with a lead line sounding from the bow! The river is quite wide and not buoyed. The charts show adequate water for ... read more

North America » United States » Virginia

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more