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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ATD_stonington-land-battery_Stonington-CT.html
½ Mile SouthStoningtonLand BatteryRepulsed a BritishNaval Force, 1814
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1ATC_mystic-civil-war-memorial_Stonington-CT.html
Dedicated To The Brave Sons OfMysticWho Offered Their Lives For TheirCountryIn The War Of The Rebellion1861 - 1865( battle names inscribed on the column ) Antietam · Port Hudson · Gettysburg · Drury's Bluff
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1APQ_whaleship-charles-w-morgan_Stonington-CT.html
WhaleshipCharles W. MorganBuilt: 1841Hillman Bros. ShipyardNew Bedford, MartinLength: 105' 6"Beam: 27' 7"Depth: 17' 6"As the last surviving American wooden whaleship, and the oldest American merchant ship afloat, the Charles W. Morgan is unique to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1APO_live-oak-log_Stonington-CT.html
Live Oak LogFrom the Gervais Family PlantationJohn's Island, SCThis tree grew on the coast of South Carolina for over 600 years, until it was blown over by Hurricane Hugo in 1989. With help from the Gervais family, Mystic Seaport workers salvaged …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1APN_propeller-steamer-sabino_Stonington-CT.html
Propeller SteamerSabinoBuilt: 1908W. Irving Adams, East Boothbay, MELength overall: 57' 1"Beam: 22' 3"Draft: 6' 3"Sabino is the sole survivor of an almost countless fleet of wooden commercial steamboats that once plied the lakes, rivers, and coast…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1APJ_eastern-rig-dragger-roann_Stonington-CT.html
Eastern-rig draggerRoannBuilt: 1947Newbert & WallaceThomaston, Maine60' 1" LengthBeam 16' 9"Draft 9'Roann may appear "modern" compared to the Museum's fishing schooner L.A. Dunton, but she is now "older" than the Dunton was when she arrived here i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1API_western-rig-dragger-florence_Stonington-CT.html
Western-Rig DraggerFlorenceBuilt: 1926Franklin G. PostMystic, CTLength: 39' 6 1/8"Beam: 12' 10 ½"Depth: 5' 1 ½"Florence and Roann represent the net form of fishing that replaced the hook-and-line methods used by vessels like the schooner…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1APH_noank-well-smack-emma-c-berry_Stonington-CT.html
Noank Well-SmackEmma C. BerryBuilt: 1866R. & J. Palmer ShipyardNoank, CT, Length on deck: 45' 9"Beam: 14' 8"Draft: ?Built three miles down the Mystic River in 1866, the Emma C. Berry is the only survivor of a small, seaworthy fishing vessel type t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1APG_oyster-sloop-nellie_Stonington-CT.html
Oyster SloopNellieBuilt: 1891Smithtown, NYLength on deck: 32' 4"Beam: 12' 9"Draft: 2' 4"Nellie represents hundreds of sailing oyster boats used in New York and Connecticut waters.She fished from Port Jefferson and Patchogue, Long Island for 10 yea…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1APA_master-shipbuilders_Stonington-CT.html
In Memory Of1805 ? George Greenman ? 18911808 ? Clark Greenman ? 18771810 ? Thomas S. Greenman ? 1887Master shipbuilders. Sons of Silas Greenman, shipbuilder, of Westerly, R.I. They established their first yard at the head of the Mystic River in 1…
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