American Eagle (schooner)

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AMERICAN EAGLE (schooner)
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
American Eagle (schooner) (Maine)
American Eagle (schooner)
Location: Rockland Harbor, Rockland, Maine
Coordinates: 44°6′31.79″N 69°6′32.03″W / 44.1088306, -69.1088972Coordinates: 44°6′31.79″N 69°6′32.03″W / 44.1088306, -69.1088972
Built/Founded: 1930
Architect: United Sail Loft Co.
Architectural style(s): No Style Listed
Designated as NHL: December 4, 1992[1]
Added to NRHP: December 4, 1991[2]
NRHP Reference#: 91002064
Governing body: Private

American Eagle is a two-masted schooner built in 1930 that is the last of its type built in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Its original name was Andrew and Rosalie.

It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1992.[1][3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b National Historic Landmarks Program - AMERICAN EAGLE. National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved on 2007-10-13.
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ James P. Delgado (October 31, 1990), Maritime Heritage of the United States NHL Theme Study--Large Vessels: American Eagle / Two-masted schooner American EaglePDF (607 KiB), National Park Service  and Accompanying 4 photos, exterior and interior, from 1988, 1989, and 1990.PDF (271 KiB)
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