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August 2-9, 2008
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Going through the Town Cut into the sea.
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Going through the Town Cut into the sea.

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  • Last view of Ordnance Island where our ship was docked.
  • The Town Cut, a narrow passageway through which our ship must pass.
  • We are guided through the Town Cut by a local pilot.
  • Jet skis rush ahead of the ship.
  • Jet skis rush ahead of the ship.
  • Locals wave goodbye to the cruise ship passengers.
  • Locals wave goodbye to the cruise ship passengers.
  • Even the local dog notices us passing.
  • Going through the Town Cut.
  • Going through the Town Cut into the sea.
  • Passing a small gun emplacement at the opening of the Town Cut. Cannonfire greeted the ship when we arrived.
  • The small fort at the Town Cut.
  • Fort St. Catherine's.
  • The pilot boat approaches to pick up their pilot officer.
  • The pilot officer who guided us through the Town Cut boards his boat.
  • The pilot officer who guided us through the Town Cut boards his boat.
  • The pilot (white uniform) returns home.
  • The USS Sterett is being commissioned the same day that we return to Baltimore.
  • When boarding the Navy personnel first salute the flag and the the officer on deck.
  • Armed Navy guards.
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