Why this is important
The Size and Scale Issue in Regard to Ship Size
The Size and Scale Issue in Regard to Ship Size
The Size and Scale Issue in Regard to Ship Size
It's simple reality. You don't need exact measurements to understand how "big" a problem this is...
Princess wants to bring an
OCEAN LINER up the York River.
All the other ships that sail the York River and dock in Yorktown are considered RIVER SHIPS. There's a huge difference between the two.
Other Communities Fighting Back
The Size and Scale Issue in Regard to Ship Size
The Size and Scale Issue in Regard to Ship Size
We are not the only community fighting the cruise ship industry.
Check out what's happening in places as diverse as
Charleston, South Carolina...
Key West, Florida...
and even Venice, Italy!
Letters to Preserve Yorktown from concerned citizens in other communities are posted in the Updates section of our Change.org petition.
Our Change.org Petition and Other Resources
The Size and Scale Issue in Regard to Ship Size
Our Change.org Petition and Other Resources
Citizens were not informed about the Princess plan to bring ocean liners up the York River until it was well underway with the County.
We knew we could not let this be "rubber stamped" and stay under the radar until it was too late to do anything.
Thank you for signing and sharing our Change.org petition! Also, please visit our Concerns page to access the Simple Things to Do list.