Priscilla (sloop)

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Priscilla (Long Island Sound Oyster Sloop)
(U.S. National Historic Landmark)
Priscilla bundled up for winter
Priscilla bundled up for winter
Location: West Sayville, New York
Built/Founded: 1888
Designated as NHL: February 17, 2006 [1]
Added to NRHP: February 17, 2006[2]
NRHP Reference#: 06000238
Governing body: Private

Priscilla is a classic oyster dredging sloop that was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2006.[1],[3]

It is berthed near the Modesty, another National Historic Landmark sloop at the Long Island Maritime Museum.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b PRISCILLA (Long Island Sound Oyster Sloop). National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service (2007-09-11).
  2. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).
  3. ^ Ralph Eshelman (December, 2004), National Historic Landmark Nomination: PriscillaPDF (52.0 KiB), National Park Service  and Priscilla--Accompanying photos and figures, various dates.PDF (7.56 MiB)

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