Day 574 – August 1, 2023 – Crisfield, MD to Deale, MD – Shipwright Harbor Marina

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  • 74 miles
  • 8 hours 46 minutes
  • 8.4 mph average speed
  • 7-13 mph winds

We passed by several lighthouse on our way from Crisfield to Deale. Deale was just an overnight stay for us but we had a great dinner a Happy Harbor restaurant.

Solomons Lump Lighthouse – First lit in 1875, destroyed by ice in 1893, current structure lit in 1895, automated in 1950.
Hooper Island Lighthouse – First lit in 1902, electrified in 1936, automated in 1961, solar-powered in 1976
Cove Point Lighthouse – oldest operating lighthouse in Chesapeake Bay, first lit in 1828, electrified in 1928, automated in 1986

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