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  2. Charles W. Morgan (ship) - Wikipedia

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    Charles W. Morgan has served as a museum ship since the 1940s and is now an exhibit at the Mystic Seaport museum in Mystic, Connecticut. She is the world's oldest surviving (non-wrecked) merchant vessel, the only surviving wooden whaling ship from the 19th century American merchant fleet (of an estimated 2,700 built), [ 7 ] and second to USS ...

  3. Mystic Seaport - Wikipedia

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    Mystic Seaport Museum (founded as Marine Historical Association) is a maritime museum in Mystic, Connecticut, the largest in the United States. [1] Its 19-acre (0.077 km 2) site holds a collection of ships and boats and a re-creation of a 19th-century seaport village consisting of more than 60 historic buildings, including many rare commercial structures that were moved to the site and ...

  4. Whaleboat - Wikipedia

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    A modern copy of a whaleboat at Mystic Seaport.The mast is stowed with its heel under the after thwart and resting on the gunwale on the starboard quarter. The 2 tubs containing the whale rope are in the after half of the boat, and the rope is led round the loggerhead and then forward to the bow, between the chocks.

  5. List of maritime museums in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Tuckerton Seaport: Y New York: Buffalo: Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park: New York: Buffalo: Lower Lakes Marine Historical Society: New York: Buffalo: Buffalo Maritime Center: New York: Cape Vincent: Tibbetts Point Light: New York: Chittenango: Chittenango Landing Boat Museum: New York: Clayton: Antique Boat Museum: Y New York

  6. Mystic Seaport completing restoration of floating New York ...

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    Mar. 31—MYSTIC — Mystic Seaport Museum is completing the restoration of the Pilot, a historic wooden schooner that now operates as an upscale oyster bar and restaurant docked in Brooklyn, N.Y ...

  7. List of museum ships in North America - Wikipedia

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    Mystic Seaport, Mystic, Connecticut 41°21′43″N 71°57′59″W  /  41.36197°N 71.96627°W  / 41.36197; -71.96627  ( Joseph Kingston II [ 74 ]

  8. John Faunce Leavitt - Wikipedia

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    The papers of John Leavitt from 1966–74, during his time at Mystic as the Seaport's Associate Curator, are collected at the G. W. Blunt White Library at the Mystic Seaport Museum. The artist, writer and curator's photographs are in the collection of the George Eastman House in Rochester, New York. John Leavitt died on May 25, 1974, in Mystic ...

  9. List of U.S. National Historic Landmark ships, shipwrecks ...

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    At Mystic Seaport Museum: 39: Ernestina: Massachusetts 14 December 1990: New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park: 40: Eureka (double-ended ferry) California 4 February 1985: 41: Falls of Clyde (four-masted oil tanker) Hawaii 11 April 1989: 42: USCGC Fir: California 27 April 1992: 43: Fireboat No. 1: Washington 30 June 1989: 44: Fire ...