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Jeanie docked at the Maritime Museum, Peanut Island, West Palm Beach on Tuesday 15th April, at the end of her historic trans-Atlantic voyage from County Kerry in Ireland. The ship will be open to visitors from Saturday, 19th April to Sunday 27th April, and will depart for Savannah, Georgia on Monday 28th April. In addition to tours of the Jeanie Johnston, a variety of activities will take place while she is in port in West Palm Beach. Boat tours of the bay and exhibitions in the Maritime Museum can be enjoyed and a boat house has been converted into an Irish pub, serving authentic food and beer. The ship will be open to visitors as follows: 10:00 am 4:00 pm daily Admission charges are: For further information please contact The Maritime Museum or see www.pbmm.org |
![]() Map of West Palm Beach showing location of Peanut Island, where Jeanie will be docked at the Maritime Centre. |
![]() Jeanie sails into West Palm Beach on April 15th, 2003 |
Read the report of Jeanie's arrival in Florida by Kathleen Calhoun, a local resident. Read journalist Eleanore Osbourne's article about the Jeanie Johnston project, written for the Daytona Beach News. |
Jeanie Johnston can be hired for private parties whilst docked in Florida. Sail training berths are available from Florida to Savannah. |
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