Mobile Bay Lighthouse

Mobile Bay Tried to Kick Our Butts

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November 28th 2010
Sunday, 28 November, 2010 After fueling up and paying for dock fees, we left the marina around 8:40. The sun was shining, but it was still windy and cool. Heading out the Dog River channel, there was a light chop, maybe 1-2’. Not bad, we thought, but we were in the lee of a point of land. By the time we reached the ship channel, it was choppy, the waves were 2-3’ and on our beam. That me ... read more

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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