Name/Title
U. S. Sloop of War "Germantown"Entry/Object ID
2013.14.1.114a-eDescription
Typescript copies of five newspaper reports about the U. S. Sloop of War, "Germantown."
a. Conclusion of notice 2013.14.1.113d from the Public Ledger, December 17 that the sloop was prevented from moving by calm and the expectation that she will be towed by a steamboat.
b. A notice from the Public Ledger on December 18 that departure for Norfolk was delayed because of a gale.
c. A notice from the Public Ledger on December 21 about slow progress.
d. A notice from the Public Ledger on April 25, 1861 about the destruction of the Germantown and other naval property at the Gossport, Va. Navy Yard.
e. Beginning of a report from the Pennsylvanian, August 21, 1846, about the launch of the Germantown.Photograph Details
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GHS Scrapbook CollectionMade/Created
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1846 - 1861Notes
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