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  2. PocketShip - Wikipedia

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    Exterior diagram of PocketShip. The first PocketShip hull was built by Geoff Kerr at Two Daughters Boatworks in Westford, Vermont. Commencing in mid-January 2008, it took Kerr 525 hours to complete the hull and spars. The hull was rigged at Chesapeake Light Craft in Annapolis, Maryland, and launched on May 10, 2008.

  3. United States lightship Chesapeake (LV-116) - Wikipedia

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    Chesapeake left her station at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay in September 1965 when she was replaced by a large, manned light tower similar to an oil rig. This station was helicopter accessible and was easier to maintain than a lightship. Eventually the light tower was fully automated. Eight lightships were built after Chesapeake.

  4. Chesapeake Light - Wikipedia

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    The following year it was inspected by the Coast Guard for possible dismantling, but the inspection showed the light to be sound. By this time, Chesapeake Light was the last remaining "Texas Tower" still in use as Frying Pan Shoals Light was deactivated in 2003. Chesapeake Light continued in service until early July 2016, when it stopped ...

  5. Matthew Stafford sends signed jersey to dad who sold his for ...

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    Former Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford saw a Free Press story about a dad's difficult choice and decided to send him a signed game jersey.

  6. List of lightships of the United States - Wikipedia

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    LV-15 was replaced by Stratford Shoal Light in 1877, then was used as a barracks for workers building the Great Beds Light in 1880. She was sold at the end of that year at auction for $1,010. It is unknown what became of this ship after the auction. [B] [18] Lightship LV-16: 1854: 1935: Sandy Hook (1854 – 1891) Relief (1891 – 1935) Un ...

  7. Stock market rallies to close on relief Trump stops short of ...

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    U.S. stocks closed higher after President Donald Trump declined to enact reciprocal tariffs on Thursday. Instead, he asked federal agencies to study how they might implement the taxes. Trump's ...

  8. Tucker Carlson's son Buckley is joining JD Vance's staff - AOL

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    Buckley Carlson, a former Capitol Hill aide and the son of conservative media personality Tucker Carlson, is set to join Vice President JD Vance's press office, sources tell ABC News. The younger ...

  9. Sharpie (boat) - Wikipedia

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    Whatever the case, Chesapeake sharpie skiffs were common, especially in the smaller sizes, because of their easy and cheap construction. Howard I. Chapelle , a naval architect and curator of maritime history, wrote several books on traditional work boats and boat building, some of which include sharpie design and construction.