Pier 39 to Aberdeen: A Voyage of Lady Washington on her 30th Birthday
On April 21st between 3-5pm, Two Tall Ships, the Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain, will Simulate a Battle. They will be visible from the Bay End of Pier 39, firing at each other with real cannons, gunpowder and smoke. The next day, they will leave on a voyage that will take 8 months and end in Aberdeen Washington at Grays Harbor Historical Seaport.
The Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain will stop at 18 ports on the Pacific coast. You may know the Lady Washington as he brig Enterprise in the 1994 Star Trek Generations movie, but year round, she is a working ship with captain and crew who live aboard. This year is her 30th birthday. The original Lady Washington became the first American vessel to make landfall on the west coast of North America and to visit Honolulu, Hong Kong and Japan.
Today's Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain are owned and operated by Grays Harbor Historical Seaport and they travel from port to port providing educational programs for K-12 students, adventure sails for the public and maritime training for aspiring career mariners. You can follow her voyage at www.pier39toaberdeen.com.
Ports Along the Voyage
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- Pier 39
- April 21, 2019 3-5 pm Watch Tall Ships Simulate Cannon Battle of Bay End of Pier 39
- Eureka, CA
- April 26 to April 28
- Coos Bay, OR
- May 1 to May 5
- Ilwaco, WA
- May 8 to 14
- Westport, WA
- May 16 to 28
- Port Townsend, WA
- May 24 to 31 (Hawaiian Chieftain)
- Port Ludlow, WA
- May 31 to June 5
- Port Angeles, WA
- June 7 to June 11
- Tacoma, WA
- June 13 to June 24 (Lady Washington)
- Westport, WA
- June 27 to June 30 (Lady Washington)
- Aberdeen, WA
- July 3 to July 10th
- Bellingham, WA
- July 12 to July 22
- Richmond, BC
- July 26 to July 29
- Blaine, WA
- July 31 to August 6
- Everett, WA
- August 8 to August 13
- Port Orchard, WA
- August 15 to August 20
- Tacoma, WA
- August 22 to August 26
- Olympia, WA
- August 28 to September 10
- Alderbrook, WA
- September 13 to September 17
- Langley, WA
- September 19 to September 24 (Lady Washington only)
- Westport, WA
- September 20 to September 23 (Hawaiian Chieftain only)
- Kirkland, WA
- September 27 to October 8 (Lady Washington only)
- Gig Harbor, WA
- October 10 to October 14 (Lady Washington only)
- TBD
- October 1 to October 27 (Hawaiian Chieftain only)
- Half Moon Bay, CA
- October 31 to November 10 (Hawaiian Chieftain only)
- Monterey, CA
- November 14 to November 25 (Hawaiian Chieftain only)
- Aberdeen, WA
- Nov 1 to Nov 30th