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At the Met, we just welcomed back a small group of students who have spent the last 65 days at sea aboard Sailing Ships Maine’s schooner Harvey Gamage. For almost 50 years, the Harvey Gamage has been a classroom for students interested in sail training, but this voyage was very different. In partnership with Big Picture Learning, Sailing Ships Maine set out on a journey to explore civil rights.

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so silly made ships we partnered with other partners with Proctor in the middle high school and it was a great experience of a line with the slave trade we got to go to many different places such as Charleston South Carolina Brunswick Georgia Saint Augustine Key West Florida to st. Petersburg Florida Pensacola buy Alabama Montgomery and Selma and it was just a really great opportunity and learning of African-American history so important cuz I feel like everybody needs to learn about the history I feel like I got to learn a lot about my phone the things that I like while I was on the boat so I feel like it was a really good experience to take there was a few classes we take we take Marine Science nautical sign and gardening everything like I don't want Maps so it was many things guide you know he focused on mainly on the boat and like things about the ocean it's a great experience a lot of places like the Dry Tortugas like the last thing was all about, and it was just a great experience it was a wind slide Pensacola and there was a lot of places like he was I seen dolphins and bioluminescence and biofluorescence like where the water like sparkles and it's just like it's so beautiful and are you going by really fast and everything and there was a whole pot of them that was so beautiful and I really made my day I really I didn't think I would enjoy it even now I'm looking for like one of my favorite things to do was just getting to really learn about me stuff and just you know like explore the different types of places that we got six floors my folks was kind of like going on a trip. staying away from everything here needing a break and him being on the boat made me realize how much should be should be thankful for everything you have here and how are the other people have it sometimes please change me I was one away I would like having a different mindset have like I want to do more Hands-On Hands-On work I like get so what's the weather I get tired from sitting down a lot now because I've always wanted to do something now cuz it was always something to do on the boat so I'm having a good working lens it changed the most challenging part was Paul sickness in not being able to like wishing we had more support I'm never going to do this again it's like a once-in-a-lifetime experience and it is only temporary I'm going to be there forever would be terrible unique really want to wake up cuz with everything was new but once you started progressing through that program everything just was more fun to do you understand how everything work on the boat so it was a my birthday was kind of awkward cuz they were bringing people and also going to make it like I didn't know the model so it was like kind of offer but we got to like know each other which I like speaking so like you know like having conversation just randomly Caulking and I freaked out I pretty much got booked like a lot of people in the boat from Proctor in the net which is kind of cool but yeah it was from you is fine getting to Belize no different types of places like going to places with different types of people that just getting to a job wherever you are learning stealing is like a Mason cuz it's like who would ever thought that you know how to steer a boat with all hands like I I just I lost my photos Lake like y'all do it but I don't really know but me for 2 months if it was on like a different Bowl I like the wholesaling part but I I'll still be like kind of had to do it again so I'm not sure about that now that I'm home I can't wait to go back on the phone I'd like to do it again maybe shorter time like 2 weeks maybe a month even having more communication with family from I thought about putting that I thought

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