Mary Musgrove - Savannah, Georgia, USA - March 22, 2022 |
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The Savannah Belles Ferry system provides free passage across the Savannah River between downtown’s riverwalk and Hutchinson Island, home of the Savannah Convention Center and Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa.
The accessible ferries, which can accommodate bicycles and luggage, operate from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., seven days a week.
Mary Musgrove (1700-1765), a Native American, served as an interpreter for General Oglethorpe during the founding of Savannah. She played a crucial role in negotiations with Tomochichi and the Creek Indians, convincing them to peacefully accept the new colony in their territory. |
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Owner: | Chatham Area Transit | Category: | Ferry |
Manager: | Savannah Belles Ferry | Port/Flag: | Savannah GA, United States |
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Names: | Mary Musgrove |
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Photographer: | Capt. Paul Beesley - Cape Elizabeth, Maine, USA | Collection: | Capt. Paul Beesley Collection (Cape Elizabeth, Maine, USA) |
Format: | Digital - Nikon D-3500 | Views: | 9 | |
Uploaded: | 2022-05-19 8:45 AM by Paul Beesley |
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