Navy Ceremony and Boats Commemerating Bi-Centenial of War of 1812 at Navy Pier
Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Bill with gun

Small craft at a slant for quick emergency launching on stern

Looking back to show rear of small craft at a slant for quick emergency launching on stern

Gun above

Large gun on bow

Anchor chain at extreme front of bow

Bill with friend from Chicago Yacht Club

Articicial "boat" with hydrolic pistons to pitch and heave severely testing rider's suceptability to getting sea sick

Canadian battle ships

 

HMS Summerside -- from Canada

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