Wyatt Earp (Ship)
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The Wyatt Earp purchased by the American explorer and aviator, Lincoln Ellsworth, for his 1933 Antarctic expedition, refitted and sheathed with oak and armour plate, and renamed Wyatt Earp after the marshal of Dodge City and Tombstone, Arizona. Wyatt Earp was used on four of Ellsworth's Antarctic expeditions between 1933 and 1939, primarily as a base ship for his aircraft.
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Travel photographs, 1933-1934. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Antarctic field photographs, 1934-1935. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory |
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| associatedWith | Ellsworth Expedition to Graham Land (1934-1934) | corporateBody |
| ownedBy | Ellsworth, Lincoln, 1880-1951 | person |
| associatedWith | Ellsworth Trans-Antarctic Flight Expedition (1933-1934) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Polar Star (Airplane) | corporateBody |
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