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struck bottom in a spot where there are a large number of boulders, dangerous at all times. The tide commenced to lower soon after the ship struck and she gradually careened as the water commenced to fall, until her lights were under. Excitement reigned supreme but the best of order was maintained
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were pulled up onto the beach so that her hull could continue to burn; any metals (such as spikes, nails, or drift pins) were also recovered for scrap. The
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on 23 December 1930. The navy sold her for $ 400 (equivalent to $ 7,296 in 2023) to A.J. Klatzky who was the president of the
Klatzky Iron and Metal Company. At the time she was sold
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National Register of Historic Places in 1994 for its state-level significance in the themes of engineering, historic archaeology, and maritime history.
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hull bottom lies partially submerged in four feet (1.2 m) of water, with a very small piece of the wreck buried in sand. Her wreck consists of her hull bottom, her
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throughout. At noon that day the tide again rose until, when at its height, the vessel floated free. She did not get free, however, without assistance from the tug....
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in 1893 was followed by two lengthy tours to train naval apprentices (January 1894–April 1898, and
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to the Toledo reserves. She was accepted, and plans were made to transfer her to the Toledo reserves. During her service on the
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engine and her boilers were removed, she also had her deck housed over. After this conversion she was used as a
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where they set fire to her; she eventually burned to the
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and her sail rig was reduced to two pole masts. In 1927
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The pilot had gone aboard the tow tug when suddenly the
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1409:"Medal of Honor Recipients - Interim Awards, 1871–1898"
273:(1876)• 1 × 11 in (280 mm) smoothbore cannon
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887:if they wanted to. On 22 July 1904, while in
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1387:Maritime History of the Great Lakes
1203:"U.S.S. Essex-Historic Description"
852:about 100 miles (160 km) from
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952:wrote a lament to the old vessel:
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1382:"Essex, USS (1874, Naval Vessel)"
856:. A 15 August 1904, issue of the
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237:Triple expansion steam engine
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830:decided to transfer
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1233:"USS Essex (+1931)"
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1972:HNLMS
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444: /
420:Coordinates
187:Steam sloop
3002:1874 ships
2996:Categories
2808:Harriet B.
2725:Cumberland
2541:Washington
2416:Pennington
2411:Otter Tail
2371:Mille Lacs
2216:Cottonwood
2206:Clearwater
2166:Blue Earth
1912:Golden Rod
1902:Takao Maru
1791:HMAS
1739:HMAS
1698:HMAS
1678:Shipwrecks
1599:Enterprise
1113:References
1075:circa 1898
824:Lieutenant
785:Suez Canal
645:horsepower
520:. She was
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429:46°42′46″N
225:Propulsion
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2919:Moonlight
2912:Marquette
2882:Wisconsin
2871:USS Essex
2829:Mayflower
2778:Minnesota
2486:Sherburne
2476:St. Louis
2426:Pipestone
2301:Kandiyohi
2241:Faribault
2221:Crow Wing
2161:Big Stone
2129:by county
2120:Minnesota
2050:Hougomont
2040:Roosevelt
2008:USS
1989:stabbings
1941:HMS
1932:Montclare
1833:HMS
1812:HMS
1760:HMS
1423:20 August
1237:Wrecksite
1057:Annapolis
982:waterline
885:Lake Erie
800:Annapolis
721:Commander
693:lifeboats
655:built by
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616:in 1876.
575:USS
542:waterline
432:92°1′43″W
246:Sail plan
233:1874-1910
122:Laid down
21:USS Essex
2933:Pretoria
2926:Noquebay
2891:Antelope
2760:Kamloops
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2695:Michigan
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2521:Traverse
2456:Renville
2446:Red Lake
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2351:Marshall
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580:and USS
476:94000342
406:Location
268:Armament
154:Stricken
130:Launched
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556:History
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108:Builder
100:Ordered
46:History
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2704:Algoma
2561:Wright
2556:Winona
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2536:Waseca
2531:Wadena
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