Published: August, 2009 Royal Caribbean International’s Mariner of the Seas has successfully completed a series of seven in-transit calls at the Port of San Francisco. During May and June 2009, the 138,279-ton ship, which has a capacity of 3,114 people, diverted from her scheduled cruises between Los Angeles and Mexico and instead ventured north to […]
By Bill Coolidge Published: August, 2001 Those wiley long-beaked sleeks, a dim lassoed image on the horizon, unfolding and then a quick reweaving, almost like watching a game of ‘crack the whip’ but airbound. These cocky black and white birds are called ‘skimmers.’ Their wings, set further back on their lean bodies, form a zig-zag […]
BY JOEL WILLIAMS Published: December, 2018 Ferry Q&A Column Debuts in 2019 Bay Crossings is excited to announce a new column beginning with the January issue that will provide ferry riders a way to get answers to their questions about the commuter ferries that operate in the Bay Area. We will work directly […]
