Thanksgiving 2019
Today in the United States is Thanksgiving, a holiday that has come to mean, family, food, and football. Baltimore Shipspotting has a lot to be thankful for, especially you, the … Read More
Month: November 2019
Tillamook Air Museum August 5, 2019
(This post is part of a (mostly) non-ship series about a trip to the West I took during July and August of 2019) Tillamook Air Museum located to the South … Read More
Smoketown Brewing Station November 9, 2019
Smoketown Brewing Station (facebook) (twitter) (instagram) is in Brunswick, Maryland and lives in a 1948 former fire house. Their products are brewed on site. The have food in addition to … Read More
Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad August 5, 2019
(This post is part of a (mostly) non-ship series about a trip to the West I took during July and August of 2019) This scenic railway which runs between Garibaldi, … Read More
Brunswick Veterans Day Parade, November 10, 2019
Brunswick, Maryland is a small town of about 6,000 located near Frederick, Maryland along the Potomac River and is the namesake of the MARC commuter rail line between Washington, D.C. … Read More
NS Savannah in Drydock, November 17, 2019
This 181.66×23.77m (596x78ft) nuclear powered cargo ship was built in 1959 by New York Shipbuilding Corporation in Camden, New Jersey. She was built to demonstrate the peaceful use of nuclear power and … Read More
Key Brewing Company November 9, 2019
Every brewery and distillery has its own personality. Key Brewing (facebook) is no different. Located at the end of a long industrial road that might make some wonder if they’re … Read More
NE Brasil in Baltimore November 11, 2019
This 129.2×13.5m (423ft 11in x18ft 1in) training ship was built by Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro in 1981 for the Brazilian navy. It is based on a Niterói-class … Read More
Petition for Liberty Ship John W. Brown November 2019
This 134.6×17.4m (441ft6inx57ft) Liberty ship was built in 1942 by Bethlehem-Fairfield Shipyard in Sparrows Point here in Baltimore. She made 8 voyages during WWII being converted to a troop ship … Read More
ARC Honor Comes to Baltimore November 9, 2019
This 190x32m (623.36×104.99ft) vehicles carrier was built in 1996 by Sumito Heavy Industries in Tokyo, Japan according to BalticShipping.com. Owned by American Roll-On Roll-Off Carrier (ARC) she can carry 5,783 cars. I have … Read More