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Allen (Caption) and Mary Ann (Admiral)
Finke on
the pier at Michigan City, Indiana
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Suzie is our 9 year old sitzue
who is also ready to go.
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Professor & Mary Ann is a
50 ft. Carver built in 1996 and weights 40,000 lbs. dry. She is
driven by 2 Cummings 425 Hp Diesels engines
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Great Circle Map of the trip
which is about 6000 miles long. 101 locks and approximately 150
different marinas.
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Who would want to squeeze thru a gap like
that.
I did this on the first day of the trip loading groceries onto the boat.
The
water was 57 degrees cold, cold, cold.
This was a first for Me.
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Chris Finke joined the cruise in Michigan City,
Indiana to Alton, Illinois.
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Lee Swink, a member of the Michigan City Power Squadron
joined the cruise October 28, 2003 at Alton, Illinois.
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Wiston, all 2 1/4 pounds, found out that we were having so much fun
he decide to join the crew.
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Mary Ann at the helm as she navigates the ICW
south of Naples, Florida.
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After reaching Clearwater, Florida Mary Ann and
Janice enjoy the evening walking the beach and seeing the sun set.
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The following week Allen's granddaughters joined
him for their spring break. What better way to show you how they
enjoyed the week then to say it with a lemon smile.
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