• Bessie Jones was a Maryland State Oyster Police Force (“Oyster Navy”) schooner, part of the force established to enforce state conservation laws designed...
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  • USS Jones may refer to various United States Navy ships: USS Jones (1814), a brig launched in 1814 and sold in 1821 USS Bessie Jones (SP-1476) Maryland...
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    The schooners Julia Hamilton, Helen Baughman, Bessie Jones, and Anna B. Smith were retired and sold along with the motorized, converted schooner, Daisy...
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  • The vessel, along with the older Fishery Force schooners Julia Hamilton, Helen Baughman, Bessie Jones and Anna B. Smith were then sold by the Commission...
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  • the crew of fourteen were saved by the lifeboat. The Fleetwood schooner Bessie Jones was lost on Salthouse Bank on 26 February 1880. One man was lost...
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    The schooner Virgen de Covadonga, was a schooner built in Spain and launched in 1859. During the Spanish-South American War (1863-1866), it was captured...
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  • Llareggub's profile as an ocean-going, schooner and harbour town, as he once described it. Captain Cat lives in Schooner House. He and his sailors have sailed...
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    October 1880, Möwe was driven into the British schooner Rescue at Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom. The schooner was severely damaged at the bow. Möwe lost...
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    member of the California Fish Patrol. In 1893, he signed on to the sealing schooner Sophie Sutherland, bound for the coast of Japan. When he returned, the...
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  • USS Frolic (SP-1336) (category Schooners of the United States Navy)
    Frolic was a Maryland State Oyster Police Force (“Oyster Navy”) schooner, part of the force established to enforce state conservation laws designed to...
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