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Revolutionary Boat Tour
Wed, Oct 14
|Salty Dog at South Beach in Sea Pines
Marking the 245th and 247th Anniversaries of British Campaigns into Calibogue Sound and Skull and Mackey Creek.
Time & Location
Oct 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Salty Dog at South Beach in Sea Pines, 232 S Sea Pines Dr, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928, USA
About the event
Revolutionary Boat Tour
October 14 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Marking the 245th and 247th Anniversaries of British Campaigns into Calibogue Sound and Skull and Mackey Creek
In October 1779 and 1781, British detachments made their way from Beaufort to Savannah through Skull Creek and behind Daufuskie Island, on one hand to arrive in time to reinforce the British and prevent surrender at the Siege of Savannah, and on the other to stage punitive raids on Patriot homesteads on Hilton Head and Pinckney Islands, burning homes, capturing slaves, and stealing livestock in retribution for earlier Hilton Head Militia attacks. These three-hour tours will follow British routes between the Port Royal Sound and the mouth of the Cooper River where it flows to the Savannah. They will be narrated by leading Beaufort County historians. These cruises leave from South Beach Marina (at the Salty Dog Cafe) in Sea Pines on…