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21 Hour crossing to Florida

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August 19th 2014
Geo: 27.4694, -80.3248We arrived in Fort Pierce, FL 21 hours after leaving Mangrove Cay. We timed it so that we continued from Mangrove Cay across the bank and into the Gulf Stream in daylight. We left Mangrove Cay at 1pm, and we were off the bank at 6pm. Shortly after dark, we were approached by a stealth Coast Guard Cutter. Once they were on our stern quarter, they turned on their running li ... read more

North America » United States » Florida

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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