Our unit received several new forward looking real-time sonars. So we spent the day locating the body and retrieving.
Century Club: Billy Hannigan
Monday, November 11, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
SV Serenity
Unloading tomorrow's dinner
Campus of Hampton University
Facelift at Blackbeard's Point on the Hampton River
Make me a hole clown!
New VBFD boat 2
Navigation exercises in the lower Bay. Saw some beauties on the water today.
Sunday, November 10, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
Cobb's Marins
Stop abandoning derelict vessels in our waters....
Vessels supporting Naval Special Warfare Command
CBBT
Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel
Slow day on patrol. Checked some fisherman, but mostly just enjoyed a day underway.
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
The Navy at work
'merica!
What a beauty
Cape Charles
Gonna have these checked out by the doc.... They're swollen
West Neck Creek/Lynnhaven River
Quick jaunt over to Cape Charles to blow the skirt off of 111 and then jump in the SeaArk to check out the water connection between the Chesapeake Bay to the ICW via the Lynnhaven River and West Neck Creek.
Tuesday, October 29, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
Several of the really large yachts have already left for warmer climates
Rescue on the water today too
Dige a hole clown
Did not go on the Balance Cats at the show. Now wishing I had.
Slow day on patrol. There are a lot of new boats moored up awaiting November 1st. Wish I was among them at the end of hurricane season.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
Part of the Neptune involves the spyglass
Chesapeake Light
Big farm going in
Needed a bigger telescope
New towers going in
Neptune has our back.
Today I completed the training evolution, Neptune. Basically a nav run into the North Atlantic. Always fun to go offshore to see the clear water.
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
My chariot for the day
Gotta walk past this
Dredge
Dredge
And more dredging
Frank Lloyd Wright House
Completed the training run,The Kraken. This one was a 40 mile, 5 hour nav run of all the Lynnhaven waters.
Sunday, October 20, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
Can't hide money
Make me a beach clown
We don't like jackets
We'll get you back before dinner
Unfortunately jacket weather is upon us, boo! At the end of the shift I had to go down to North Carolina into the Currituck Sound to rescue a boater in distress. I'm a hero!
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
New VBFD fire boat
Gotta take a pic every time. Inaee this beauty
Fat bottom girls make the world go round.....
Whenat the Annapolis show, stop by and say hi to Terry aboard this beauty.
Pleasant day on patrol despite the clouds and the NE winds. Solved some crime and got to see some great boats. Had a new member of the unit onboard for some underway training.
Saturday, September 28, 2024
Number of days:
1 day
Absolutely gorgeous fall day on the Southern Bay. Tons of boats on the water enjoying the mild temps and favorable winds. Even got some fishing in.