New Haven Harbor is a small working port. There are always a few ocean going freighters docked or ready to dock. Today while out in West Haven we spotted two just beyond the breakwater.
I’ve always wanted to go out with the harbor pilot and bring a ship in. I get to do that a little later this morning.
Yes, I am excited.
Helaine is apprehensive and thinks I should down some Dramamine. I’m taking my chances. The Sound will be glasslike on what promises to be a sunny Sunday,
Clicky is ready to go. I’m taking my full compliment of lenses, memory and charged batteries. I’ve even charged the sometimes dependable GPS logger.
Photos will follow
You can check the status and info on most commercial ships (for free) here at vesseltracker.com:
http://www.vesseltracker.com/en/Area/eastcoast/Map.html
Cool clickable map!