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Friendship replica, Salem Maritime National Historic Site, 2015.

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The Salem East Indiaman Friendship was launched in 1797. She made 15 voyages during her career to Batavia, India, China, South America, the Caribbean, England< Germany, the Mediterranean and Russia. Built for Salem mercantile firm Waite and Pierce, she ended her activities as an American merchant vessel when she was captured as a prize of war by the British Sloop of War, HMS Rosamon, in September 1812. This replica was built by the National Park Service using modern materials and construction methods while retaining the appearnce of the original ship.

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friendship boat rigging sail sailboat sail boat voyage replica original ship ship salem maritime national historic site friendship replica salem east indiaman friendship salem mercantile firm waite war american merchant vessel national park service south america british sloop hms rosamon construction methods national parks gallery massachusetts salem russia geography travel and description british navy
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1812
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National Parks Gallery
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https://npgallery.nps.gov/
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label_outline Explore Construction Methods, Salem Maritime National Historic Site, Rigging

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friendship boat rigging sail sailboat sail boat voyage replica original ship ship salem maritime national historic site friendship replica salem east indiaman friendship salem mercantile firm waite war american merchant vessel national park service south america british sloop hms rosamon construction methods national parks gallery massachusetts salem russia geography travel and description british navy