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Record 893/1139
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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.
Birthplace of the American Navy The image of a white flying seagull, the logo of the Marblehead Bank -Objects Catalog -Copyright Marblehead Historical Commission
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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