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Baltimore’s Hometown Schooner, The Pride of Baltimore II, Turns 25

(WYPR, 10/23/2013) “Named after a ship that fought in the war of 1812, the first Pride of Baltimore sank in a white squall (a fierce storm of winds) in 1986 off of Puerto Rico. The captain and three crew members … Continue reading

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The “Beef Wave”

The Beef Wave, approx. 1993. Photo courtesy of Kelly Hewitt-Hunt via Flickr.com Pizza Delivered Straight To The Bow By Joe Nawrozki, Baltimore Sun Staff Writer August 17, 1995 Michael Zinkhan is hunkered down in his small Zodiac boat as it … Continue reading

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