Navy Sailors
Three couples got to see two Navy ships passing in the York River from/to the Naval Weapons Station.
Sailing George
We toured George Washington’s Mt. Vernon and learned how dedicated he was to the place until he died.
Knot Refined
A tugboat pushed the empty sugar barge Knot Refined into the York River to avoid a tropical storm in Florida. Let’s go sail.
Bachelorette Sail
Bachelorette Sail recounts the party on the boat for Emily Claar.
Gal Pal Sail
Gal Pal Sail describes how three women from Richmond took the helm.
Sail Impasse
Sail Impasse describes a Navy warship stopped in the water due to a stuck bridge.
Anchors Away II
Anchors Away II describes the departure of a second Navy warship from Yorktown NWS on the same day.
Navy, Finally
Navy Finally recounts how two ships came onto Yorktown for the first time in eight weeks.
Baby Sail
A couple recently relocated to Charlottesville took two sailing sessions on the York River. They got to see the USS Monterey at Yorktown, where it’s doing maneuvers for a month. Kyle and Madison Robinson were pretty ambitious, since she’s eight months pregnant. “I’m due in a month and I’m ready,” she said midway through a […]
Multiple Sails
Home Again During multiple sails, the cable-laying USNS Zeus returned to Cheatham Annex after many months at sea in the Atlantic. The Zeus lays hundreds of miles of intel cable as deep as 9,000 feet. It’s the only ship in its class because the sister ship never got built. It looks like an old hospital […]
