Charles W. Morgan (ship)
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charles-w-morgan-ship-178-12693100
title:
Charles W. Morgan (ship)
text:
Charles W. Morgan is an American whaling ship built in 1841 that was active during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Ships of this type were used to harvest the blubber of whales for whale oil which was commonly used in lamps. Charles W. Morgan has served as a museum ship since the 1940s and is now an exhibit at the Mystic Seaport museum in Mystic, Connecticut. She is the world's oldest surviving (non-wrecked) merchant vessel, the only surviving wooden whaling ship from the 19th century America
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
American whaling ship built in 1841
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_W._Morgan_(ship)
date created:
2004-09-23T05:09:58Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T16:55:14Z
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