steamschooner Posted January 8, 2016 Share #1 Posted January 8, 2016 http://sanctuaries.noaa.gov/news/press/2016/lost-whaling-fleet-found.html No pictures but interesting. dgbot, druxey, Ray1981 and 6 others 9 Quote Zipper hydroplane(Miss Mabel ) finished John Cudahy Scratch build 1/4" scale Steam Tug 1914 Steam Tug Scratch build from HAMMS plans 1820 Pinky "Eagle" Scratch build from; American Ships Their Plans and History Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Old Man Posted January 8, 2016 Share #2 Posted January 8, 2016 Underwater footage here: thibaultron, steamschooner, Canute and 3 others 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
uss frolick Posted January 8, 2016 Share #3 Posted January 8, 2016 I wonder what remains of the British whale-ships burned and scuttled by Captain Porter of the Frigate Essex in the Galapagos and the Marquesas Islands in 1813. mtaylor and Canute 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ray1981 Posted March 2, 2016 Share #4 Posted March 2, 2016 verry interesting thanks for sharing! mtaylor 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
reklein Posted March 5, 2016 Share #5 Posted March 5, 2016 I lived and worked in Sitka for 28 years and picked up a little history. We know that the Confederate Navy sunk a few Yankee whalers even after peace was signed in the states. This was due to slow communications back in the day. Bill , now in Idaho mtaylor 1 Quote Bill, in Idaho Completed Mamoli Halifax and Billings Viking ship in 2015 Next Model Shipways Syren Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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