
Tall ships reenact battle

Tall ships Lynx and Pride of Baltimore II fired cannon shots at each other Sunday afternoon in Boston Harbor.
Tamir Kalifa for The Boston Globe
| July 2, 2012

Gunner Frank Bell fired a blank round from a replica smooth-bore gun during a battle reenactment.
Tamir Kalifa for The Boston Globe
| July 2, 2012

The battle shows "what it may have been like during the War of 1812,” said the Pride’s captain, Jamie Trost.
Tamir Kalifa for The Boston Globe
| July 2, 2012

Pride of Baltimore II’s Frank Bell had Lynx in his sights Sunday.
Tamir Kalifa for The Boston Globe
| July 2, 2012

Both crews are based in Baltimore, where the original, groundbreaking schooners were built.
Tamir Kalifa for The Boston Globe
| July 2, 2012

Second mate John Pickering cleaned the barrel of a replica smooth-bore gun aboard the Pride of Baltimore II.
Tamir Kalifa for The Boston Globe
| July 2, 2012