Weymouth (schooner)
Appearance
Weymouth | |
Nearest city | Hamilton Township, New Jersey |
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Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1860 |
Architect | Samuel Gaskill |
NRHP reference No. | 85000874[1] |
NJRHP No. | 342[2] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | April 25, 1985 |
Designated NJRHP | March 12, 1985 |
Weymouth was a schooner that carried coal on the Great Egg Harbor River. Built in 1860, she was eventually abandoned and sank in the river's tidal mud flats.[3] Her surviving hulk is located in the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. The hulk added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 13, 2007.
See also
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Atlantic County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. January 10, 2010. p. 12. Retrieved March 27, 2010.
- ^ http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/communities/hamilton/historic-shipwreck-in-mays-landing-draws-little-attention-today/article_4183db5a-4d24-11e2-864b-0019bb2963f4.html