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Catalog Number/Object ID |
2020-023-00031 |
Object Name |
Booklet |
Title |
The Service Of Marblehead To The United States Navy |
Caption of Image |
Birthplace of American Navy |
Summary/Description |
Booklet titled "The Service Of Marblehead To The United States Navy, A True Story" by Captain Thomas G. Frothingham U.S.R. was reprinted by the Marblehead Historical Society with the permission of the U.S. Naval Institute thanks to the kindness of Eleanor Frothingham Smith. The material is from the United States Naval Proceedings, Vol. 52, No. 12, Whole No. 286, December, 1926 with corresponding page numbers and it describes how the schooner Hannah was the first commissioned ship in the U.S. Navy and was owned, fitted out, commanded and manned by Marbleheaders. |
Subjects |
Marblehead Naval History. |
Edition |
1975 |
Author |
Captain Thomas G. Frothingham U.S.R. |
Publisher |
Compass Press |
Published Place |
Salem, MA |
Catalog date |
2020-11-17 |
Physical Description |
12 page 9" x 6" Booklet with cream colored plain paper front and back cover with title and sketch of a sailing ship on front. |
People |
Jacobi, Judy Adams, John Broughton, Captain Nicholson Crocker, George U. Deane, Silas Frothingham, Capt. Thomas G., U.S.R. Glover, Colonel John Glover, Jonathan James, Captain Richard Langdon, John Manley, Captain John Mugford, Captain James Reed, Colonel Joseph Wishington, General |
Search Terms |
Hannah, First American Warship plaque Schooner Hannah Ship Unity Schooner Lynch Schooner Franklin Schooner Lee Schooner Warren Vessel Washington Schooner Harrison Brigantine Nancy |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Lexicon sub-category |
Documentary Artifact |
Collection |
Judy Jacobi Collection |
Condition |
Excellent |
Number of images |
1 |