Jeanie Johnston visits Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Thursday, 7th to Monday 11th August, 2003

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Jeanie Johnston will be docked in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, from Thursday, 7th August, after sailing from Boston MA. The ship will be open to visitors from Friday 8th to Sunday 10th August, and will depart for St. Andrews, New Brunswick, Canada, on Monday 11th August, arriving on Friday 15th.

Dates the ship is open to visitors and location:

  • Friday 8th to Sunday 10th August - New Hampshire State Port Authority Pier, 555 Market Street, Portsmouth, at the northernmost dock. (See map below)

  • Open for tours daily from 10.30am to 6.30pm

    Admission charges:
    $6 for adults
    $4 for seniors and children over 10
    $20 for families
    Children under 10 are Free.

    Details of Jeanie's arrival
  • The ship will be greeted in Portsmouth on the 7th with an arrival ceremony scheduled for 5 p.m.

    Timetable:
    2.30pm: Flotilla to welcome the Jeanie Johnston at the entrance to the Piscataqua River around.

    3.30pm: The ship arrives at the dock.

    5.00pm: Portsmouth welcoming ceremony. Bagpipers and Irish bands furnished by the Seacoast Irish Cultural Association (SICA). Included will be the Portsmouth’s Mayor Sirell, representatives of the Governor's office and the Senator's offices (Gregg and Sununu), representatives from the Piscataqua Maritime Commission and the Irish Consulate. Portsmouth City Council will also be represented.

    Festivities will include a welcoming presentation by the Mayor, as well as a canon and siren salute by the Newcastle Militia and Navy Yard.

    For further information about the Jeanie's visit to Portsmouth, please call the Piscataqua Maritime Commission, at 431-7447.

    Map of Jeanie's location in Portsmouth NH

    Map of Jeanie's location in Portsmouth NH

    • Jeanie Johnston can be hired for private and corporate functions whilst docked in Portsmouth.
    Please check the project website for details.

    Sail training berths are available from Portsmouth to St. Andrews, New Brunswick.
    Please check the information page for further opportunities.
    Will you be visiting the Jeanie Johnston whilst she is docked in Portsmouth? If so, we would like to hear from you, letting us know how you found the experience onboard, for posting in a short report on this page. A photo or two would be nice as well!

    and return to JeanieJohnston.net.