SUPER     STAR- 2008 Tour
Changes in Latitude - Changes in Attitude
Facts:
  • Independence
    from the British
    Crown during
    the American
    Revolution
  • South Carolina
    was the first
    state to secede
    from the Union
  • South Carolina
    has voted for a
    Republican in
    every
    presidential
    election from
    1964 to 2004,
    with the
    exception of
    1976 when
    Jimmy Carter,
    from
    neighboring
    Georgia, won
    the state over
    Gerald Ford
  • State
    Nickname:  
    Palmetto State
  • As of 2006, it
    was estimated
    that the
    metropolitan
    area had a total
    population of
    about 603,178
    people
  • Charleston has
    a humid
    subtropical
    climate (Köppen
    climate
    classification
    Cfa), with mild
    winters, hot,
    humid
    summers, and
    significant
    rainfall all year
    long
  • The Charleston
    area has a rich
    maritime
    heritage, and
    this is evidenced
    by the vast
    number of boats
    visible in the
    area's
    waterways.
  • Bohicket Marina
    is located off the
    North Edisto
    River on
    Bohicket Creek.
    It has the
    advantage of
    easy access to
    the Atlantic
    Ocean, the Ace
    Basin and the
    Intra Coastal
    Waterway (ICW)
  • The 2000
    census reported
    Johns Island
    has a total of
    11,477. The
    island has a
    land area of
    216.83 km²
    (83.72 sq mi),
    making it the
    fourth largest
    island on the
    east coast of the
    United States
    and the 59th
    largest island in
    the United
    States.
Charleston Harbor Marina and Resort
Marina at Mount Pleasant - our first destination in
Charleston.
Charleston Harbor Marina
View of the Marina and the USS York Town from
the Ravena Bridge.
Charleston Port
View of the port from Mount Pleasant.
Rockville, SC
A view from Bohicket Creek.
Sea Island Yacht Club
Yacht club located in Rockville on Wadmalaw
Island
Marsh on Bohicket Creek - low country
View from our boat at high tide.
Sunset on Bohicket Creek
Sunset as seen from the deck of the SUPER
STAR.
Charleston, SC
Covered boat ramps are common on the Inter
coastal.
Charleston is known for its classic homes dating
back to the revolution and pre-civil war.
Charleston, SC
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Circular Congregation Church
This is the 3rd building at this site.  This church
was built in 1890 from the bricks of the previous
church.
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