UPDATE (9/29/2022): Blessing of the Fleet has been canceled due forecasted weather conditions. Maryland Dove is staying at home port of Historic St. Mary’s City and open for guests during museum operating hours (weather permitting).

The new Maryland Dove will be on display during the annual “Blessing of the Fleet” at St. Clements Island on Saturday, October 1. The ship will be open for deck tours during the event from 12:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m.