Adams (pilot boat)
The Adams was a 19th-century Boston pilot boat, built in 1888 by Moses Adams at Essex, Massachusetts for Captain John H. Jeffries. She was named for Melvin O. Adams, an American attorney and railroad executive. Her design was by yacht designer Edward Burgess, known for his America's Cup defenders. In 1901, she was one of only five pilot-boats left in the Boston fleet. In 1901, she was sold and landed in the Portuguese immigrant trade. She was sunk by enemy action during World War I.
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Adams (pilot boat)
The Adams was a 19th-century Boston pilot boat, built in 1888 by Moses Adams at Essex, Massachusetts for Captain John H. Jeffries. She was named for Melvin O. Adams, an American attorney and railroad executive. Her design was by yacht designer Edward Burgess, known for his America's Cup defenders. In 1901, she was one of only five pilot-boats left in the Boston fleet. In 1901, she was sold and landed in the Portuguese immigrant trade. She was sunk by enemy action during World War I.
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1912-05-29
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1889-09-24
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Moses Adams at Essex, Massachusetts
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Boston pilot boat Adams, No. 4
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US
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Sold
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1889-09-24
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Adams
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Ship namesake
Melvin O. Adams, American attorney and railroad executive
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Ship operator
John H. Jeffries
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Ship out of service
1912-05-29
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Captain John H. Jeffries
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Sail
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