Commodore Jacob Jones

Commodore Jacob Jones (HMQ4J)

Location: Smyrna, DE 19977 Kent County
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Country: United States of America
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N 39° 17.959', W 75° 36.058'

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Born 1768, near this site. Commanded U.S. Sloop Wasp in notable victory over superior British sloop Frolic, October, 1812, off Cape Hatteras. Commanded frigate Constitution 1818-1829. Died August, 1850. Buried at Cecilton, Maryland. Reinterred in Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery, with distinguished honors.
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HM NumberHMQ4J
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Year Placed1959
Placed ByPublic Archives Commission
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Date Added Thursday, October 16th, 2014 at 8:45am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 448181 N 4350165
Decimal Degrees39.29931667, -75.60096667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 39° 17.959', W 75° 36.058'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds39° 17' 57.54" N, 75° 36' 3.48" W
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Area Code(s)302
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 9 W South St, Smyrna DE 19977, US
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