Logbook of the ship Rebecca Sims, 1861 Nov. 20-1862 Jan. 2.

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Logbook of the ship Rebecca Sims, 1861 Nov. 20-1862 Jan. 2.

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Log, keeper unknown, relating to a "Stone fleet" voyage. Ship Rebecca Sims was sunk in the main channel of Charleston Harbor, S.C., on 19-20 Dec. 1861.

1 v. (10 p.)

Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8072265

Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library

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Willis, James M.

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United States. Navy

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Built and launched at New York Navy Yard; commissioned Nov. 12, 1944; scraped in 1993. Served in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. From the description of USS Bon Homme Richard (CV/CVA-31) photograph collection 1944-1971. (The Mariners' Museum Library). WorldCat record id: 41657866 The federal government decided in 1941 to send Supply Corps personnel to Harvard Business School for training in the business of equipping the Navy. This was effected by a transfer...

Rebecca Sims (Ship)

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Whaling vessel; out of Fairhaven, Mass.; mastered by James M. Willis; built at Philadelphia, Pa., 1807; acquired by the U.S. Navy at Fairhaven, Mass., on 21 Oct. 1861 for use in the "Stone Fleet." From the description of Logbook of the ship Rebecca Sims, 1861 Nov. 20-1862 Jan. 2. (Old Dartmouth Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71014753 Whaling vessel; out of New Bedford, Mass.; mastered by Samuel B. Gavitt on voyage from 2 Dec. 1853-9 June 1857; owner-agent: ...