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  2. Category:Ships built in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Ships built in Seneca, Illinois (84 P) Pages in category "Ships built in Illinois" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.

  3. List of archaeological sites on the National Register of ...

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    This is a list of archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois. Historic sites in the United States qualify to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places by passing one or more of four different criteria; Criterion D permits the inclusion of proven and potential archaeological sites . [ 1 ]

  4. Illinois Waterway - Wikipedia

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    The Illinois Waterway system consists of 336 miles (541 km) of navigable water from the mouth of the Calumet River at Chicago to the mouth of the Illinois River at Grafton, Illinois. Based primarily on the Illinois River , it is a system of rivers, lakes, and canals that provide a shipping connection from the Great Lakes to the Gulf of Mexico ...

  5. List of shipwrecks of North America - Wikipedia

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    All survived. It is now a national park in La Caleta, Santo Domingo. Imperiale French Navy: A French ship lost in the Battle of Palenque, in the 17th century, in Palenque, Bani. RP-14 Limon: An old tugboat 155 feet (47 m) long that rests in about 80 feet (24 m) of water very close to the Hickory in the same park. This ship was scuttled there ...

  6. Cal-Sag Channel - Wikipedia

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    The canal runs westward through Calumet, Worth, Palos and Lemont Townships before joining the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal at the border of DuPage County.After passing through central Blue Island, the channel constitutes the principal boundary between the suburbs of Alsip, Worth and Palos Hills on its north, and Robbins, Crestwood, Palos Heights and Palos Park on its south.

  7. WWII ships found 30 miles off North Carolina coast

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    Two sunken vessels from WWII were recently found off the coast of North Carolina. Researchers from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration discovered the Nazi U-boat 576 and the ...

  8. USS Cairo - Wikipedia

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    USS Cairo / ˈ k eɪ r oʊ / is the lead ship of the City-class casemate ironclads built at the beginning of the American Civil War to serve as river gunboats.. Cairo is named for Cairo, Illinois.

  9. Chicago Maritime Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Chicago Maritime Museum is a maritime society and museum dedicated to the study and memorialization of Chicago's maritime traditions. [1] The museum's webpage asserts that Lake Michigan and the Chicago River were key factors in Chicago's growth toward status as a world-class city, and pays tribute to Congress for granting lake frontage in 1818 to the infant state of Illinois. [2]