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598:List of Northeastern U.S. pilot boats
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303:On February 8, 1846, the pilot boat
213:On January 28, 1822, the pilot boat
337:On August 31, 1857, the pilot boat
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429:"For The United States Gazette"
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194:Construction and service
321:served as pilot on the
122:General characteristics
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454:"A New Pilot Schooner"
236:brought to the city a
632:Alexander M. Lawrence
501:New York Daily Herald
483:New York Daily Herald
167:, was a 19th-century
1219:Delaware pilot boats
1129:James Gordon Bennett
922:William H. Aspinwall
605:New York pilot boats
383:The National Gazette
240:with two exhausted
917:William H. Starbuck
797:Jacob A. Westervelt
667:Charles H. Marshall
379:"New York, Nov. 23"
16:New York Pilot boat
1159:Thomas D. Harrison
946:Boston pilot boats
912:William H. Bateman
852:Mary and Catherine
792:James M. Waterbury
717:Edward F. Williams
642:Anthony B. Neilson
497:"Fortunate Rescue"
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198:The Pilot boat
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180:maritime pilots
158:Thomas H. Smith
101:August 31, 1857
82:Owen Callanan,
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1185:E. C. Knight
1144:Mary E. Fish
1018:Fleur de Lis
978:D. J. Lawlor
973:Caleb Curtis
907:William Bell
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1283:1820s ships
1169:W. W. Story
1139:John McKeon
1003:Enchantress
837:Mary Taylor
827:Jesse Carll
782:James Avery
722:Enchantress
687:David Carll
355:Pilot boats
298:T. H. Smith
283:T. H. Smith
164:T. H. Smith
1267:Categories
1149:New Jersey
1109:Centennial
897:Washington
887:Sandy Hook
802:Jacob Bell
787:James Funk
767:Isaac Webb
557:2021-02-01
532:2021-03-14
507:2021-02-01
464:2021-01-09
439:2021-02-01
414:2021-02-01
389:2021-02-01
366:References
272:Jacob Bell
260:Washington
172:pilot boat
169:Sandy Hook
135:Propulsion
93:about 1820
90:In service
752:Gratitude
293:, No. 8.
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257:, No. 1;
143:Sail plan
1119:Ezra Nye
1008:Florence
968:Coquette
963:Columbia
937:Virginia
862:New York
847:Mary Ann
732:Favorita
349:See also
291:Virginia
266:New York
223:Savannah
208:Calcutta
188:Barnegat
176:New York
147:Schooner
130:Schooner
109:New York
106:Homeport
79:Operator
63:Namesake
1164:Trenton
1073:Roseway
1063:Minerva
1058:Liberty
958:America
927:Widgeon
877:Phantom
657:Caprice
647:Blossom
612:America
278:Blossom
254:Phantom
206:, from
204:America
149:-rigged
117:Wrecked
34:History
1088:Varuna
1053:Louise
1048:Lillie
1038:Hesper
1033:Gracie
1013:Friend
932:Yankee
867:Nettle
737:Fannie
617:Actaea
1078:Sylph
1068:Pilot
953:Adams
309:Smith
238:skiff
221:from
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