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Coast Survey Brig PETER G

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Coast Survey Brig PETER G. WASHINGTON.In service 1838 - 1861.Served as Coast Survey vessel, revenue cutter, and as naval vessel.Captured Cinque and schooner AMISTAD in Long Island Sound.Destroyed in Mississippi by Confederates in 1862 (Image credit: NOAA Photo Library, NOAA Central Library; NOAA Office of NOAA Corps Operations)

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NOAA Photo Library, NOAA Central Library; NOAA Office of NOAA Corps Operations

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Sailing for Science

Ships and Art

Keywords

Survey Ships

1834-1899 Ships