Onancock Weelcomes the Godspeed
September 15, 2007

The Godspeed is one of three ships, currently home berthed in Jamestown VA, that have been replicated from ships involved in the Jamestown settlement in the year 1607.  52 persons were aboard the Godspeed  during its four month transatlantic voyuage in that year.
Coming in on the Onancock Creek
On the creek 1   On the creek 2

Godspeed in the creek


Some of the Crew and
Leading the OOF (Onancock's Own Flotilla)


  Some of the crew in passing   Leading the OOF

One more turn into Onancock's harbour and
Entering No Wake zone
One more turn into the harbour   No wake zone

Sails down and ready to dock   and
Local sailor saluting the Godspeed

Sails down   Cannon Salute

No, the kayaks are not acting like tugs    and
At the dock and "Welcome Godspeed"
Kayaks not tug   At the dock and Welcome

Gotta furl the sail   and
Look how the crew makeup has changed in 400 years
Furl the sail   Crew makeup

Yes, they are up high    and
Local resident Scott Krogh is a member of the crew
Up high   Scott

No elevators on these ships     and
Mayor Paone welcoming the Godspeed

No elevator   Mayor

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