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Historical boat tours bring the Thames River to life with a passionate docent leading the way. Hop on and learn something new about this storied waterway or sit back and catch the breeze. Guests of all ages are welcome on this excursion. Pack a cooler with your favorite beverages and snacks, grab your people and cruise!
On September 6th, 1781 Benedict Arnold attacked the city of New London. His goal was to recapture the Hannah, a ship filled with goods valued at 80,000 pounds sterling. During the attack a significant portion of the city burned as Arnold dined with friends. Join us was we cruise down the Thames while Steve Manuel, Executive Director of the New London County Historical Society describes the events which lead to the devastation.
Guest Guide – Steve Manuel, New London County Historical Society
Questions: 860-407-5655
Historic Boat Tours occur Friday-Sunday. Save $5 when you purchase your tour tickets in advance.
This boat tour departs from Fort Trumbull State Park in New London, CT.
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90 Walbach St, New London, CT 06320-5507, United States
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