Bonnie lass in a tartan skirt
Bloodstained bride and groom
"Captain Cook" in a black goth kilt
Captain Cook's monument.
It was from Whitby that Captain Cook set sail on Endeavour
So I was inspired to follow his explorations by sailing out of Whitby Harbour
I went to sea on board a pirate ship
Well, on a modern yacht actually, which became a pirate ship for Hallowe'en!
Out in the North Sea we encountered Captain Cook's bark, the "Endeavour"
(Actually only a few hundred yards out to sea and this Endeavour is a scaled down replica of the original. Captain Cook would not have had the luxury of electric lights strung between the masts!)
Back at Whitby harbour a nurse had rescued a sea serpent!!
The dracula connection ensured that black Victorian goth costumes were a popular Hallowe'en choice here.
And so...
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