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  1. Ron J

    Chatham Light , Hyannis Mass. Cape Cod

    Here are some photo's taken 02/27/2011. You are viewing Chatham Light, which is also a smaller Coast Guard Base. Across from the Lighthouse is one of the most beautiful views you could imagine of the Atlantic, but you are also viewing the treacherous Chatham Bars. Dangerous currents constantly...
  2. Ron J

    USS CASSIN YOUNG in Dry dock

    The USS Cassin Young, DD-793 was named after Captain Cassin Young,whom had been awarded a Medal of Honor for heroism at Pearl Harbor, and was later killed during the Naval Battle of Guadalcanal. This Vessel had served during WWII, enduring a Kamikaze attack. Berthed at the Charlestown Naval...
  3. Ron J

    Railroad Bridge / Cape Cod Canal Test!

    Thanks for the heads up Fred! :beers: I took this batch back in May 11,2010 at 4.30am while waiting for dawn. The Cape Cod Canal was a man made Canal so Ships would not have to Sail around Cape Cod, saving time, money, and avoiding treacherous Sea's of the Atlantic specially in Winter...
  4. Ron J

    Wanted: Coast Guard related items

    Looking for uniforms,hats, equipment,signs, Ship related, photo albums etc. Coast Guard only.. Let me know what you may have. Thanks Ron , North of Boston
  5. Ron J

    MERRY CHRISTMAS Everyone!

    I apologize for not posting much, this past year! Been busy at the Nissan Dealership this year, and spare time has been minimized between grand kids, and my side line as USCG Lightship Sailors Historian. I miss posting stories and photo's, and owe this forum a good one. Tonight I am going to...
  6. Ron J

    Hello Everyone! :cheers:

    This Summer, what there was of it, sure flew by! Can't believe it is October already. Guess its been awhile since i posted a story... I have "stopped by" to see what's up with all of you, briefly. Royals new barn, Fred's grandson,growing up fast, Wayne and your wife are feeling better I hope...
  7. Ron J

    Fred, Pictures of my Filly Skiff..

    The first two are, when I purchased it, last Fall.[attachment 129741 DSC05875.jpg][attachment 129742 DSC05877.jpg] This is now. My buddy Frank, stripped all the wood, added to the short deck, stripped the seats, fabricated new doors for the rear compartments. I added a flagpole, and mounted an...
  8. Ron J

    Fred, I have never been to Texas, other than landing

    going to and from Hawaii years ago. I have always been drawn to Galveston. That town has quite the history for floods, shipwrecks, and even had a Life Saving Station that was washed away. I read in a Treasure Magazine, how the town was flooded in a major storm, that made Katrina look small. I...
  9. Ron J

    A Cape Cod beach panorama... Thanks to Royal:thumbup:

    [attachment 129619 Ronpanorama.jpg] Took a few pictures a couple of weeks ago, Royal stiched them together for me. Figured i would share it!
  10. Ron J

    Today in 1912 , The Titanic hit the Iceberg... Just think if She

    only sailed a day sooner or later, she may have sailed to her destination - New York. Rest in Peace..
  11. Ron J

    Sunrise....this beautiful morning..

    April is finally here...Salem/Beverly Harbor still void of boats..except a few,,at slips- but still im shrinkwrap. Thats Bakers Island out there, with the Bakers Light on the West end. The Sun has everyone anxiously wanting to splash their boats. Still way to windy and nip...
  12. Ron J

    :blink: Do you know who (with out googling!) Herman Melville was?

    Don't go crazy over who he was....i will tell you a little about him soon...if anyone wants to know more of him....
  13. Ron J

    This says it all....... "AMERICA"

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