Mom Calhoun and Stephen | Bigkitty Gallery

Created on: Wednesday 15 April 2009
Posted on: Saturday 2 September 2017
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Albums: Vacations / 2009 NCL Gem to Florida and the Bahamas / Nassau
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Mom Calhoun and Stephen

NCL Gem boat artwork

The front of the Norwegian Gem

The statue of the Bahamian Woman

Sir Milo Boughton Butler

Fort Fincastle story

Outside of the fort

Bahamas Historic Plaque for Fort Fincastle

Information about cannons used there

Outside the cells

NCL Gem as seen from Fort Fincastle

See for Yourself

The Fine Forts of Nassau

Fort Finncastle and the Water tower

In Defence of Nassau

Erica at the top of the Queen's Staircase

Foliage around the Queen's Staircase

What you see when looking straight up on the Queen's Staircase

Fort Finncastle (different angle)

Another view of Fort Charlotte

Walking in Fort Charlotte

Conflicts in the New World

Christopher Columbus, Woodes Rogers and Edward Teach

Andrew Deveaux Jr., Don Juan Manuel de Cagigal, and Esek Hopkins

Fortifying New Providence

Why These Places Have Failed Us

The Ruths talking to the guide

John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore

The Hilltop Fortress

Part of Providence Island

Strengthening the Defenses

War! And Peace?

Gain Knowledge of these Fortress Guns

Who carved the graffiti?

To Set a Warship Ablaze

Fort Fincastle information

Fort Fincastle's guns

Lord Dunmore's cell

Closer cannon view

Military lizard

Norwegian Gem at port

What has become of the old well?

Entrance into Nassau

Nassau Water Tower

What Lord Dunmore has done

Shows how some stuff was stored

Who built Fort Charlotte?

Building Fort Charlotte

This cannon can shoot our ship!

Cannon view from above

Purpose of holes in the casemate

People of Fort Charlotte

The Regiments of Fort Charlotte

Touissaint Louverture

Fort Stanley and Fort D'Arcy

Another lizard basking

Now the lizard poses

Queen's Staircase

65 steps down...

Walls of the Queen's Staircase

Steve (brother) at bottom of the staircase

Aft of a ship decorations

Shanty Town mock-up

The "Revenge" ship info

Barrels on a ship

Life in the Merchant Navy

Conditions below deck

Explaining how gross it was

Timeline: Nassau Harbour

The Attractions of Piracy

Dividing the Loot

Many pirates kept parrots...T/F?

True, pirates had parrots

Black pirates in the Caribbean?

True, pirates were black

Pirates with the islanders

A marooned pirate

Edward Teach (Blackbeard)

Nassau's Lighthouse

Ships at port...

Fort Charlotte Information

Rest of Fort Charlotte Information

Bahama Island Coat of Arms

Fort Nassau September 15, 1718

Above Fort Charlotte

Fort Charlotte main entrance

Press Yard Info

This cannon could hit our ship too!

Read Elding Info

Inside the jail

Contraptions to hold pirates

Waiting for a Hanged Pirate

Why Did Pirates Disappear?

Beer Lane, London, England 1735

Walking around in port

See how thick the castle walls were...

Cover to orginal well

Pirate paintings

The well is VERY deep...

Pirate Artifacts

More Pirate Artifacts

Captain Woodes Rogers' journal

Map of Americas

Lord Dunmore's thoughts

The Military Storehouse of Our Island

Information about weapons

Stephen was caught!

Letter from a military man

More information

Life in service of the Military

Defending the Bahamas

Groove in the wall from the drawbridge

Entering the Pirate Museum

Statues in the windows of the town when pirates were around.

ship: Revenge at port

How they loaded cargo

Living quarters on the ship

You lived with your food.

Life at sea information

Onboard surgery

The Pirates' Code of Conduct

Blackbeard battling

Erica is held captive

Cheryl befriends a pirate

"You laughing at me?"

Pirate Museum of Nassau (outside)

Close-up of crossbones and skull

Wednesday's Animal - Sitting Pig

Sideview of Sitting Pig

Brad and Cheryl

Brian and Cheryl

Brian and Cheryl go shopping

The ship is all chocolate!

Looks like a greek god...

Graceful ice bird...

Coral reef of sugar...

Chocolate Sculpture

Nice chocolate design

Chocolate coral reef

Interesting ice and fruit sculpture

Modern chocolate art

Sugar coral reef

Asian inspired chocolate sculpture

Chocolate Piano

White Chocolate Piano

NCL welcome sign of Chocoholic Buffet

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