Isabel in Rock Hall, MD 2003

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by Hayden 19 September 2003 ...IP Interest, Etc 12 photos 14272 views

Hurricane Isabel pushed a storm tide up the bay. We had tides 7 to 8 feet above normal on 9/19/03 Spring Cove Marina is located in Rock Hall,MD.

The driveway into Spring Cove Marina w/docks past office building.

The office with the water level up to the porch!

Bill Blades heading for IP380 Tamarak and Tom Tursi on IP45 Halimedia.

I am heading for Island Spirit with cell phone and digital camera over my head. Dock Power is OFF!

Island Spirit floating above the tops of the pilings, the fixed dock is 4' under water.

Looking back the dock I walked out from aboard Island Spirit. Work boat helping marina owner.

From the dinghy, heading to pick up John Knight. Looking back at Halimeda IP45.

6pm same day, the tide has dropped and the dock is still there!

This is a normal tide,compare this photo to photos #6 & #8. Sat 9/20/03

Compare this photo to the next photo. Tide is down about 1 foot from peak.

The day after, compare this photos to the previous photo. IP380 Splish Splash & IP35 Sabbatical

CAVU IP380 gets a visitor walking the docks. Fri 9/19/03

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