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cast: seal cast: United States of America, seal of Admiralty, ca.1782
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water transport: cargo vessel: barge, auxiliary
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American Anti-Slavery Society
Baily, J.
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America's Cup, 1987
American War of Independence: Battle of Yorktown, 1781
First steamboat on the Hudson River, 1807
Henry Hudson's voyage to North America, 1609
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Albemarle (captured 1779)
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Belwoods Park (1944)
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Castor (1963)
Clan Mackinnon (1945)
Clermont fl.1807
Clyneforth (1943)
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Crown Point (1900)
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Ellen (1869)
Ellen 1869
F J Wolfe (1932)
Fox (1898)
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Game Cock (1883)
Graigforth (1923)
Gypsy fl.1812
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Alcoa Marine Corporation
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Liberian American Swedish Minerals Co and Bethlehem Steel Corp
M. Hansen
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Ministry of Transport, on bareboat charter from the Dominion of Canada
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Saint Line Ltd (America), London
Shaw, Savill & Albion Company Limited
Simpson, Spence & Young
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South American Saint Line Ltd, (South American Saint Line (Managemenr) Ltd & King Line Ltd, Managers)
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The Attack on the Barrier Forts Near Canton, China by the American Squadron... Nov 21st 1856 - consisting of the US Sloops of War Portsmouth and Levant with the Officers and Crew of the Steam Frigate San Jacinto (Print)
Button, Cia Sud America de Vapores del Pacifico (Button)
Slave Market of America (Print)
Invoice Marks for West India & America Merchants &c &c (Print)
The Hamburg-America passenger cruise ship Reliance (1920) at anchor off Reykjavik, Iceland. (Sheet film negative)
A View of his Majesty's Ship Mediator Commanded by the Honbl James Luttrell, attacking five Sail of the Enemy on the 12th of Decr 1782... (Print)
Crown Point (1900) (Glass plate negative)
Saint Petersburg (1870) (Glass plate negative)
Pin
Corvette Royal George chased by American flotilla into Kingston Harbor, November 9 1812 (Print)
Commodore Chaucey's flotilla escorting two captive schooners from Kingston Harbor (Print)
Themistocles (1911) (Glass plate negative)
Suwanee (1888) (Glass plate negative)
House flag, American Mail Line Ltd (House flag)
The Representation of His Majesty's Ship Mediator of 44 guns Commanded by the Honourable Captn James Luttrell. Having taken and secured the Alexander renews the Action with the Flute Menagere about 10 at night on the 12th of December 1782, off Ferrol... (Print)
The Representation of His Majesty's Ship Mediator Commanded by the Honourable Captn James Luttrell. Having on the 12th of December 1782, put to Flight three out of five of the Enemy's Ships Attacks the Flute Menagere and Alexander... (Print)
Red Cross Medal (Lifesaving award)
Columbia (1889) (Glass plate negative)
Belwoods Park (1944)
Clan Mackinnon (1945)
Castor (1963)
Graigforth (1923); Kingforth (1904); Ludwigshafen (1953)
Leipzig (1954)
Leipzig (1954)
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