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    The Friendship sloop, also known as a Muscongus Bay sloop or lobster sloop, is a gaff-rigged working boat design that originated in Friendship, Maine around...
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    but with two headsails may give categorisation as a sloop. An example is the Friendship Sloop.: 48-53  The name originates from the Dutch sloep, which...
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    producing the Friendship Sloop, a gaff-rigged sailboat designed for lobstering and fishing. Each summer the town hosts the Friendship Sloop Races. The author...
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    Waldoboro, Friendship, Cushing, and St. George. The type of sailboat called the Muscongus Bay sloop is also known as the Friendship Sloop. The hull of...
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    "Sports & Recreation". The Woodenboat (169): 92. 2002. Nellie: Oyster Sloop Mystic Seaport. Date accessed 6 July 2016 Regina M.: Carry away boat Mystic...
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    be termed a sloop if the mast has a more forward position and the bowsprit is permanently rigged. An example of this is the Friendship Sloop. A traditional...
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  • New Yorker, June 1952) "The Regatta" (The New Yorker, June 1952) "A Friendship Sloop" (The New Yorker, April 1953) "Lollapalooza and the Rogers Rock Hotel"...
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    Dhoni Dogger Dugout Falkuša Felucca Fembøring Ferilla Fifie Frejgatina Friendship sloop Gableboat Galway hooker Herring buss Ipanitika Jongkong Jangada Jukung...
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    Dhoni Dogger Dugout Falkuša Felucca Fembøring Ferilla Fifie Frejgatina Friendship sloop Gableboat Galway hooker Herring buss Ipanitika Jongkong Jangada Jukung...
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    weather, it could hold at a time between 400 and 500 vessels, often Friendship Sloops, seeking shelter. By 1881, it had a fishery and fish oil company,...
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  • of Scotland. Friendship sloop – The Friendship sloop, also known as a Muscongus Bay sloop or lobster sloop, is a style of gaff-rigged sloop that originated...
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    1899 on Columbia. The Stonington harbor has long been filled with Friendship Sloops among other boat designs, powered by sail only. Lobstermen once used...
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    and four printing offices. Fishing was also important. Fleets of Friendship Sloops sailed between the harbor and fishing grounds across Penobscot Bay...
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    Maine-related boats from a rare antique birch bark canoe to Andrew Wyeth’s Friendship sloop. Honing the Edge: The Apprenticeshop at 40, a retrospective into the...
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  • "Slooper" refers to the 52 Norwegians who traveled to the United States in 1825 aboard the sloop Restauration. Within the first 100 years, the Slooper...
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  • in October 1812. Friendship, schooner, Scarborough, Maine, 61 tons registered at Salem in 1801 to Hathorn & Pope FriendShip, sloop, Thomaston, Maine...
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    Restauration was a sloop built in 1801, in Hardanger, Norway. It became a symbol of Norwegian American immigration. Historical sources may contain several...
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    1686; -69.1042 (Beechnut Hut Historic District) Rockport 7 Blackjack (friendship sloop) Upload image October 5, 2020 (#100005650) Rockland Harbor at 75 Mechanic...
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  • "Naval". Daily News. No. 1111. London. 17 December 1849. "Launch of a Steam-sloop at Portsmouth". Morning Chronicle. No. 25010. London. 17 December 1849....
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  • ocean races like the Fastnet Race, classic sailing regattas like the Friendship Sloop Regatta, cruises, celebrations, native fishboat races, small boat races...
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    The Colonial sloop Norfolk was built on Norfolk Island in 1798. It was wrecked in 1800. David Collins recorded in his Account of the English Colony in...
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    brigantine from Boston and a Barbadian sloop. He stripped the brigantine, but brought the cargo-filled Barbadian sloop to an inlet off North Carolina to use...
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  • mercantile Friendship in 1800. The Royal Navy purchased her in 1804. She then served in the North Sea until she wrecked in October 1812. Friendship first appeared...
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  • ship wrecked on Long Reef near Sydney, Australia in 1816. Windsor was a sloop of 22 tons owned and under the command of Henry Major. Windsor left the...
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  • 367; 150.834333 Nancy was a sloop launched in 1803 and wrecked on 18 April 1805 near Jervis Bay, Australia. Nancy was a sloop of some 20 tons constructed...
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  • Charlotte was a sloop that sank in 1808 off the coast of New South Wales, Australia. Charlotte was built in Sydney, Australia. and registered at 16 tons...
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  • and naturalist whom Aubrey appoints as his naval surgeon. They sail in HM sloop-of-war Sophie with first lieutenant James Dillon, a wealthy and aristocratic...
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    Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat: In the U.S. Sloop-of-war Peacock During the Years 1832–3–4 (Scanned eBook ed.). Harper & Brothers...
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    feature of his music, having been employed in "Salt Lake City" (1965) and "Sloop John B" (1966). Many of Wilson's compositions are marked by destabilized...
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    780 crew Portsmouth, sloop; 20 guns, 200 crew Cyane, sloop; 20 guns, 200 crew Levant, sloop; 20 guns, 200 crew Preble, sloop; 16 guns, 150 crew – Stevenson's...
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