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Governor R. M. McLane, was a steamboat built in 1884 that served the state of Maryland as an enforcement and survey vessel.. Maryland's State Oyster Police Force (“Oyster Navy”) was established to enforce state conservation laws designed to protect Maryland's oyster resources when out of state, often New England, dredgers began destroying reefs.
Maryland: Skipjack (state boat) 1985 [6] Maine: Bowdoin (state sailing vessel) 1987 [7] [8] New Jersey: A. J. Meerwald (state tall ship) 1998 [9] [10] North Carolina: Shad boat (state historical boat) 1987 [11] [12] Ohio: USS Ohio (SSGN-726) 1981 [citation needed] Pennsylvania: U.S. Brig Niagara (flagship of the commonwealth) 1988 [13] [14] [15 ...
The Pride of Baltimore was a reproduction of a typical early 19th-century "Baltimore clipper" topsail schooner, commissioned to represent Baltimore, Maryland. This was a style of vessel made famous by its success as a privateer commerce raider, a small warship in the War of 1812 (1812–1815) against British merchant shipping and the world-wide ...
The Old Bay Line's District of Columbia in 1949. The Baltimore Steam Packet Company, nicknamed the Old Bay Line, was an American steamship line from 1840 to 1962 that provided overnight steamboat service on Chesapeake Bay, primarily between Baltimore, Maryland, and Norfolk, Virginia.
A modern reconstruction and replica of a small 17th Century English trading ship, the Maryland Dove at St. Mary's City, Maryland, is approximately the same size as her namesake, the c. 1630 Dove which accompanied The Ark on the historic trans-oceanic voyage in late 1633 and early 1634.
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore described how one of the two survivors of the collapse was able to walk away from the bridge before the cargo ship collided with it during a March 27 press conference.
Baltimore is a preserved steam-powered tugboat, built in 1906 by the Skinner Shipbuilding Company of Baltimore, Maryland.She is formerly the oldest operating steam tugboat in the United States, but at present does not hold an operating license issued by the US Coast Guard, so is unable to leave her dock at the Baltimore Museum of Industry on Key Highway, Baltimore.
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