Tuesday, July 29, 2014

The Ship Skeleton That Was Found At the World Trade Center Site...

...during cleanup after 9/11 has been identified as to type, but no name yet.

It is a Hudson River Sloop and was active during the American Revolution.
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5 comments:

  1. Brock Townsend7/29/2014 09:12:00 PM

    Fascinating. I hadn't heard of this. Thanks.

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  2. Old NFO7/29/2014 09:20:00 PM

    I hadn't either... Neat find and quite a bit of history there. Now to figure out 'which' one it was... :-)

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  3. Brock Townsend7/29/2014 09:21:00 PM

    Now to figure out 'which' one it was... :-)

    Hadn't thought of that for some dumb reason. :)

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  4. Bob7/29/2014 09:27:00 PM

    @Brock Townsend: That might remain a mystery. Records from that time period are likely to be fragmentary, at best.

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  5. Brock Townsend7/29/2014 09:41:00 PM

    Thanks, but hope they look!

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