The Lady Washington sailed regularly in pair with the Hawaiian Chieftain, educating students in the history of merchant trading, life of common sailors, and responsibilities of the ship's officers.Īfter being built, the Lady Washington would be used for various media from film to television. Operated by a professional and volunteer crew under the auspices of the Grays Harbor Historical Seaport Authority, she sailed up and down the Pacific coast reaching out to sailors and lubbers of all ages through the romance of the sea in the hope that they take a little of her history back with them. Named "Washington State's Tall Ship Ambassador", as well as the State Ship, the new Lady Washington had already made plenty of her own history. Aberdeen is located on Grays Harbor, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean named for Robert Gray, the man who discovered the harbor as Master of the Columbia. Tickets are $60 for adults, $50 for students, seniors and active military and $40 for children 12 and younger.The full-scale ship replica of the Lady Washington was built in Aberdeen, Washington, United States in time for the 1989 Washington State Centennial celebrations. MORE NEWS: Getzlaf breaks tie with Selanne for Ducks' points record in win over Canadiens, 4-2 Saturday where the ships will engage in a naval battle, complete with cannon fire and actors in period costume.
The two ships will compete in a “Battle Sail” at 2 p.m. READ MORE: Graffiti Found At High School In El Monte Indicated Shooting Would Occur On Campus Monday The “Pearl,” which stars in Disney’s ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl’ as the HMS Interceptor, and the Hawaiian Chieftain will be open to the public for tours at the Newport Sea Base, 1931 W. READ MORE: Astros Take Game 5 Behind Maldonado's 3 RBIs, Still Trail In World Series 3-2 Jack Sparrow, and another historic wooden merchant ship will be docked in Newport Harbor for the next two weeks.
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