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sharp bow and round stern. Her dimensions were 68 ft. in length; 20 ft. breadth of beam; and 8 ft. depth of hold. The half-model of the
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in 1854 and was able to raise four boxes of treasure from the sunken vessel. In 1857, she went ashore on the beach north of
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looking for gold. He was able to raise four boxes of treasure from the sunken vessel, which amounted to $ 70,000.
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tried to save the pilot boat but she was a total loss. She was insured and worth about 10,000.
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was built in 1853, from a model by the noted Boston builder and designer,
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was purchased by the San Francisco Pilots' Old Line in October 1853.
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In December 1854, Captain Fowler was in command of the pilot boat
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Pilot Boats 18: 608:List of Northeastern U.S. pilot boats 30: 7: 1549:Service vessels of the United States 431:(III). Concord, N. H.: Yachting: 53. 371:"The National Watercraft Collection" 255:sailed in April 1853 from Boston to 131:68 ft 0 in (20.73 m) 507:"Interesting News From California" 351:The national watercraft collection 139:20 ft 0 in (6.10 m) 14: 274:in 1853 to the newly established 147:8 ft 0 in (2.44 m) 1514: 1509: 32: 58:Boston and San Francisco Pilots 1544:Schooners of the United States 1: 1262:Sandy Hook Pilots Association 369:Chapelle, Howard I. (1960). 267:, and pilot Warren Simpson. 224:, at the Lawlor shipyard of 1580: 1539:Individual sailing vessels 557:"San Francisco News Items" 532:"San Francisco News Items" 481:"Letter from Buenos Ayres" 463:Eastman, Ralph M. (1956). 1504: 112: 25: 21: 1188:Philadelphia pilot boats 420:Chapelle, H. I. 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Index

Dennison J. Lawlor
schooner
pilot boat
Dennison J. Lawlor
shipyard
East Boston
Massachusetts
San Francisco
SS Yankee Blade
Point Bonita
San Francisco Bay
Dennison J. Lawlor
East Boston
Massachusetts
clipper
Smithsonian Institution
trailboards
Cape Horn
San Francisco
Franklin Fowler
San Francisco
Daniel Webster,
Point Arguello
Santa Barbara
SS Yankee Blade
Point Bonita
San Francisco Bay
List of Northeastern U. S. Pilot Boats
The national watercraft collection
"The National Watercraft Collection"

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