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The Texan brig Archer was a two-masted brig of the Second Texas Navy from 1842-1846. She was the sister ship of the Wharton . Transferred to the United States Navy in 1846, she was sold for $450.
Pages in category "Ships of the Texas Navy" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Texan brig Archer; Texan sloop-of-war Austin; B. Texan ...
Pages in category "Naval ships of the Republic of Texas" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... Texan brig Archer; Texan sloop-of-war ...
The Texas Navy, officially the Navy of the Republic of Texas, also known as the Second Texas Navy, was the naval warfare branch of the Texas Military Forces during the Republic of Texas. [1] It descended from the Texian Navy , which was established in November 1835 to fight for independence from Centralist Republic of Mexico in the Texas ...
The Texan brig Wharton was a two-masted brig of the Second Texas Navy from 1839 to 1846. She was the sister ship of the Archer.Accompanying the Texas flagship, Austin, she defeated a larger force of Mexican Navy steamships in the Naval Battle of Campeche in May 1843.
Nearly 40 such ships remain sunk in East Texas rivers, one of largest abandonment sites in the U.S. As always, it is best for the public to leave them alone. If you find anything like these sunken ...
Archer is the name of various ships: RSS Archer, a submarine of the Republic of Singapore, first ship in the Archer-class submarine; HMS Archer, various ships of the British Royal Navy named "Archer" HMAS Archer (P 86), an Attack-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy; CSS Archer, a Confederate States of America commerce raider
Even in the decades after World War I, putting ships out to pasture on the Neches was common practice, the man said. "You will see old sunken barges that 50, 60 years were parked out there, and ...