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USS Weehawken (1863-1863)
This US Navy page has the complete, short history of the Union monitor USS Weehawken. The ship was launched in January 1863, saw combat that year and was lost in a storm in December of 1863, taking 30 officers and men to the briny deep.
The page also…
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The USS Weehawken
The history of the USS Weehawken, a minelayer that served in World War II (the Big One).
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USS Weehawken CM-12 in 1943
Black and white photo of the USS Weehawken (CM-12), originally the SS Estrada Polma, a car ferry built in 1920 by William Cramp & Sons at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was acquired by the United States Navy on 15 June 1942; renamed Weehawken on…
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Coin - Isle of Man - 1990 - Ferry Weehawken
This 50 pence piece issued for Christmas, 1990 by the Isle of Man, depicts the ferry 'Weehawken.'
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Ship Board Postal Cover - USS Weehawken
Commemorative cover sent from the US Navy ship USS Weehawken (a harbor tug, since decommissioned) in Honolulu, Hawaii, October 23, 1987.
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Stamped Envelopes from the Nuclear Submarine Alexander Hamilton
These envelopes bear the commemorative cachet of the nuclear missile submarine SSBN-617, otherwise known as the USS Alexander Hamilton. They are postmarked 1973, and 1965.
Tags: Hamilton - Burr Duel, Ships
1993 Gibraltar 1 Crown Coin - USS Weehawken
1993 coin from the island of Gibraltar. This is one of a series of coins honoring warships of World War II and depicts the USS Weehawken, a car ferry.
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The Palisades on the Hudson, Near Weehawken, NJ
Colored photo postcard of the rocky Palisades and a large steamship passing by.
Tags: Palisades, Ships, Waterfront
Submarine Inventor Simon Lake in Weehawken
Black and white photograph (1937) of Simon Lake, submarine inventor against the background of the Palisades in Weehawken.
Tags: People, Ships, Transportation
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The Palisades on the Hudson Near Weehawken, NJ
Colored photo postcard with of the river and cliffs with a very large steamship in the background.