Queen of the Ocean

Mariners' Museum, Uncurated Search Results

Type: Bugeye

Year: 1872

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These records are found in the online catalog of The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News, Virginia. Uncurated search results are presented to give researchers and interested readers an idea of whether the museum’s archives contain information about this vessel and whether it may be worthwhile to visit the museum’s catalog search page for further investigation. Uncurated results may be inaccurate or incomplete.

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Fetch?Row IDMediaDateVesselPlaceRelated PlacesInscription/MarksSubjectNotesArchive Number
1No image URL.Harrisburg (Transport : I.D. 1663).World War, 1914-1918–Naval operations, American.; Merchant ships–United States.; Transports–United States.History of the U.S.S. Harrisburg : __the queen of the ocean in peace and in war __R.B. HoltLB34361
2No image URL.Rare not catalogedPride of Britannia humbled ; or, the queen of the ocean unqueen'd, "by the American cock boats," or, the Fir built things, with bits of Striped Bunting at their mast neads..."LB92325
3NOTES: OCEAN MONARCH: American immigrant ship. She left Liverpool bound for Boston; when off Great Orme's Head, North Wales, she took fire on August 24th, 1848, and 178 persons perished. The Brazilian steam frigate ALFONZO, with the Prince and Princess de Joinville on board, and the yacht QUEEN OF THE OCEAN, saved 156 lives.CL18603

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