Nina, Pinta Make Surprise Stop in Havre de Grace
The replica ships temporarily docked along the Susquehanna River Wednesday.
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The Pinta docked at Tidewater Marina in Havre de Grace on June 6, 2012.
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All that was missing was the Santa Maria.
Well, Christopher Columus, too.
The Nina and the Pinta—or replica versions of the smaller ships in Columbus' fleet—made an unscheduled stop in Havre de Grace Wednesday afternoon at Tidewater Marina.
The ships are en route to Lewes, DE, said Brigitte Peters, Havre de Grace manager of marketing tourism.
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Havre de Grace City Hall
711 Pennington Ave, Havre de Grace, MD -
Tidewater Marina
100 Bourbon St, Havre de Grace, MD -
Rebecca Fitzgerald
1:30 pm on Wednesday, June 6, 2012
These two replica ships visit Havre de Grace whenever they're headed up or down the Bay. It's always fun to see them docked here. Imagine making an ocean voyage on them!
diane denyer
3:12 pm on Wednesday, June 6, 2012
How long will they be docked here?
Devra Giles
8:22 am on Thursday, June 7, 2012
Becky, I was thinking the same thing looking at the pictures. It makes me realize the bravery it took to make a trans-atlantic trip in something that small.