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Sunday, August 24, 2008
Charles W. Morgan
This week's ship is the only surviving example of an 1800th century wooden whaling ship, the
Charles W. Morgan.
Stats from the
ship's webpage
:
Launched:
1861
Retired:
1921 as a museum ship
Length:
113 ft
Beam:
27 ft 6 in
Draught:
17 ft 6 in
Displacement:
314 tons
Compliment:
variable
Rig:
Double topsail bark
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