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[[Image:Calligraphy_capital_c.gif]]'''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.
 
[[Image:Calligraphy_capital_c.gif]]'''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.
  
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*[http://vboards.stratics.com/chesapeake-em-forum/] - Official Chesapeake Event Moderator forums
 
*[http://vboards.stratics.com/chesapeake-em-forum/] - Official Chesapeake Event Moderator forums
 
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Revision as of 06:18, 6 March 2012

Chesapeake Shard
Chesapeake.gif
Launched: October 16, 1997
Time Zone: US EST/EDT
(UTC-5/UTC-4)
Maintenance Time: 5:00AM
IP Address: 63.117.27.138


Calligraphy capital c.gifhesapeake 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, PaxLair, has been blessed and recognized by Lord British personally. This player-run community has existed since early 1998 and remains active to this day.

Throughout the shards of Ultima Online, Chesapeake is well-known for the biennial Chesapeake Olympics and pioneering the use of silent auctions at rare festivals.

Event Moderators

Current

Retired

Atlas

Active Player-Run Communities

Inactive Player-Run Communities(historical)

Server IP

Chesapeake can be reached under 63.117.27.138

See Also

  • [1] - Official Chesapeake Event Moderator forums
  • Winfield