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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
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
Song: The Battle for Charleston Harbor
This Civil War song sheet celebrates the heroism of the Union ironclads, led by the Weehawken, in the battle of Charleston.THE BATTLE AT CHARLESTON HARBOR By A. ANDERSON, PHILADELPHIA.TUNE AS SUNG TO NAPOLEON'S GRAVE.On the seventh day of April, in…
Tags: Ships
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.
Tags: Ships
Photograph - Ship being scrapped at Weehawken
This photograph shows either the Bremen or the Main being scrapped on the Weehawken flats after it burned in the great Hoboken fire of June 30, 1900. This image is courtesy of Billy Rapacki, a Weehawken resident who spotted it at a yard sale.
Tags: Fire, Ships, Waterfront
Photo: Ship Graveyard at Weehawken
The caption of this black and white photo reads: Weehawken has ship graveyard! Along a goodly stretch of the West bank of the Hudson River, just north of Weehawken, New Jersey is to be found a typical graveyard - the last resting place for forgotten…
Tags: Ships, Waterfront
Phonecard - Gibraltar - USS Weehawken
This phonecard from the isle of Gibraltar honors the USS Weehawken, a World War II mine layer.
Tags: Ships
NavSource Online - CM-12 Weehawken
More information on the USS Weehawken, a World War II mine laying ship. Contributed by Bernie Zempolich.
Tags: Ships
Model Kit - USS Weehawken
For just $274.95, you can buy a kit to build a model of the Civil War monitor USS Weehawken. Another link from Bernie Zempolich, the official WTM scourer of the web for all things Weehawken.
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Journal of the Senate of the United States - Dec 17, 1863 - The Weehawken Sinks
A resolution of the US Senate directing that it receives copies of all of the papers and reports regarding the sinking of the Union Monitor Weehawken.
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Van Cliefs Point View Hotel, Clifton Park, Weehawken, N.J.
Black and white photo postcard of the roadhouse at the intersection of Boulevard East and Pershing Road. The hotel and restaurant was built in 1895…