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07 Jan 11 - 10:26 PM (#3069638) Subject: BS: Commodore Perry's warship wreck found? From: ChanteyLass Or was it? The divers seem to think so, but the news article in the Providence Journal indicates some doubt. Video is here.http://content.usatoday.com/communities/ondeadline/post/2011/01/divers-find-wreck-of-commodore-perry-warship-off-ri/1 Article is here. http://www.projo.com/news/content/OLIVER_PERRYS_SHIP_01-07-11_4QLR7P8_v9.b14fb.html |
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08 Jan 11 - 10:14 AM (#3069823) Subject: RE: BS: Commodore Perry's warship wreck found From: EBarnacle He gave up the ship [Lawrence] and found victory. |
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08 Jan 11 - 10:27 AM (#3069839) Subject: RE: BS: Commodore Perry's warship wreck found From: Charley Noble ChanteyLass- Interesting story. So Perry lost his schooner Revenge on a ledge in 1811 but went on to lead the Yanks to victory on Lake Erie in the War of 1812. Cheerily, Charley Noble |