Difference between revisions of "Chesapeake"

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Chesapeake Shard

Launched:	October 1997
Time Zone:	US EST/EDT (UTC-5/UTC-4)
Maintenance Time:	5:00AM

hesapeake is an American shard and name it's refers to Chesapeake Bay, the largest estuary in the United States. Players frequently refer to it as "ches" or "chessy" which also explains why it's shard icon is a chess piece, specifically a Knight.

Chesapeake enjoys both a lively PVP scene as well as an active Roleplaying(RP) community. One of the oldest RP communities in all of Ultima Online resides on Chesapeake, known PaxLair and has even been blessed and recognized by Lord British personally. This player-run community has existed since early 1998 and is still steadily evolving.

Throughout the different shards, one of the things Chesapeake is well-known for is the biennial Chesapeake Olympics.

Event Moderators

Current

Dudley - 2008-present(Lead Chesapeake EM)
Vladimere - 2009-present

Retired

Tailspin - 2008-2009(Lead Chesapeake EM, retired)
Faine Morgan - 2008-2009(Floater EM, reassigned to Origin)
Nina - 2005
Celestria - 2004-2005

Atlas

Chesapeake waypoints - contains waypoints.xml locations you can add to your UOSA client for the UOSA map.

Active Player-Run Communities

Al Ellisande
Guardian's Gate
- Otter's Run Taphouse
- Port Baldmor
Gyldenfeld
- Red Wolf Cafe
Kijustsu Anei Village
- Kijustsu Keys
Moria
PaxLair Statehood
- PaxLair City (original)
- PaxOku
- Dragons Watch
Pitmuck
Silvervale
- Siren's Call
Torchwood

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