Birthplace of the American Navy
The image of a white flying seagull, the logo of the Marblehead Bank
Objects Catalog
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| Collection |
Marblehead Pins and Advisement Novelties |
| Date |
1975 |
| Description |
A Commercial or other organization pin
A large pin from Beverly, Mass. which claims to be the birthplace of the American Navy and contains the immage of a full rigged ship.
It is a well known historical fact the the "Hannah" was the first ship in the American Navy and:
1) It was a schooner not a full rigged ship and
2) It sailed from Marblehead
3) Had a Marblehead owner, crew, sailing master and captain. |
| Dimensions |
Dia-3.5 inches |
| Home Location |
HQ Postcard Box Echo Shelf#5 |
| Object ID |
2009-033-00211 |
| Object Name |
Pin |
| People |
Conly, William |
| Search Terms |
Marblehead Pins |
| Title |
Birthplace of the American Navy
The image of a white flying seagull, the logo of the Marblehead Bank |
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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ Contact the Marblehead Historical Commission for rights to use this image.
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Rev. 2.0 2/2013 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number, not the Record Number)
historic@marblehead.org
Last modified on: February 22, 2013
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