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Privateers and mariners in the Revolutionary War
Source: U.S. Maritime Service Veterans: The story of the first sea engagement of the Revolution -- started by merchant marines from Machias Bay, Maine -- plus other information about patriot privateers.
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'Don't Tread on Me' flag history
Source: NavyJack.info
Author: CDR Michel T. Poirier: A brief history of the U.S. First Navy Jack, a flag first flown by the Continental Navy in 1775, and now flown over all U.S. Navy ships for the duration of the War on Terrorism.
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U-505 Submarine Exhibit
Source: Museum of Science and Industry: Explore it online! The U-505 is a German World War II Type-IXc Unterseeboot (submarine) that was captured in battle on the high seas by boarding parties from the USS Guadalcanal task group 22.3 on 4 June 1944.
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U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle (WIX-327)
Source: U.S. Coast Guard: The only active commissioned sailing vessel in the U.S. maritime services.
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