In 1983, the British sloop Boscawen and two other vessels were discovered in the shallow waters near Fort Ticonderoga, New York. The vessels located at the site are believed to be some of the oldest sailing vessels in Lake Champlain and among the handful of naval vessels from the mid-eighteenth century that have been excavated in North America. Using Boscawen as the focal point, this dissertation explores how colonial shipwrights designed, built, and rigged early sailing vessels for use on Lake Champlain and considers Boscawen's hull construction in context with other eighteenth-century watercraft. Some of these vessels include those built by the British and French for use on the lake during the same conflict, while others were built for us...
Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality ...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine whether the remains of a shipwreck lost on the reefs, near ...
The 1770s was a formative decade for the United States, most famously for the declaration of the col...
Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality ...
The nineteenth century witnessed profound developments in North American inland vessel construction....
The nineteenth century witnessed profound developments in North American inland vessel construction....
Steamboats became commercially viable in the early nineteenth century, and by the 1830s were arguabl...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine whether the remains of a shipwreck lost on the reefs, near ...
The first decades of the nineteenth century were a time of great innovation in North American shipbu...
The early nineteenth century witnessed a surge in oared warship production within the U.S. Navy. Shi...
The first decades of the nineteenth century were a time of great innovation in North American shipbu...
Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality ...
The purpose of this thesis is to determine whether the War of 1812 influenced ship construction tech...
Warwick was an English galleon that sank in 1619 off the coast of Bermuda while transporting colonis...
Warwick was an English galleon that sank in 1619 off the coast of Bermuda while transporting colonis...
Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality ...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine whether the remains of a shipwreck lost on the reefs, near ...
The 1770s was a formative decade for the United States, most famously for the declaration of the col...
Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality ...
The nineteenth century witnessed profound developments in North American inland vessel construction....
The nineteenth century witnessed profound developments in North American inland vessel construction....
Steamboats became commercially viable in the early nineteenth century, and by the 1830s were arguabl...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine whether the remains of a shipwreck lost on the reefs, near ...
The first decades of the nineteenth century were a time of great innovation in North American shipbu...
The early nineteenth century witnessed a surge in oared warship production within the U.S. Navy. Shi...
The first decades of the nineteenth century were a time of great innovation in North American shipbu...
Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality ...
The purpose of this thesis is to determine whether the War of 1812 influenced ship construction tech...
Warwick was an English galleon that sank in 1619 off the coast of Bermuda while transporting colonis...
Warwick was an English galleon that sank in 1619 off the coast of Bermuda while transporting colonis...
Due to the character of the original source materials and the nature of batch digitization, quality ...
The purpose of this thesis is to examine whether the remains of a shipwreck lost on the reefs, near ...
The 1770s was a formative decade for the United States, most famously for the declaration of the col...