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Moses Adams

Index Moses Adams

Moses Adams (September 12, 1837July 16, 1894), was an Essex County shipbuilder. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 28 relations: Adams (pilot boat), America's Cup, Ancestry.com, Boston, Builder's Old Measurement, Dennis Port, Massachusetts, Edward Burgess (yacht designer), Edward Cooper (pilot boat), Essex County, Massachusetts, Essex, Massachusetts, Fall River, Massachusetts, Gloucester, Massachusetts, Halibut, Hermann Oelrichs (pilot boat), Hesper (pilot boat), John Malcolm Forbes, Joseph Pulitzer, Joseph Pulitzer (pilot boat), List of Northeastern U.S. pilot boats, Melvin O. Adams, Pilot boat, Schooner, Shipbuilding, Shipyard, Thames Measurement, USS Hope (1861), Yacht, Yawl.

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.

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America's Cup

The America's Cup is a sailing competition and the oldest international competition still operating in any sport.

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Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Builder's Old Measurement

Builder's Old Measurement (BOM, bm, OM, and o.m.) is the method used in England from approximately 1650 to 1849 for calculating the cargo capacity of a ship.

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Dennis Port, Massachusetts

Dennis Port (or Dennisport) is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Dennis in Barnstable County, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States.

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Edward Burgess (yacht designer)

Edward Burgess (1848–1891) was an American yacht designer.

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Edward Cooper (pilot boat)

The Edward Cooper was a 19th-century Sandy Hook pilot boat, built in 1879 for New York Pilots at Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

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Essex County, Massachusetts

Essex County is a county in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Massachusetts.

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Essex, Massachusetts

Essex is a coastal town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States, 26 miles (42 km) north of Boston and 13 miles (21 km) southeast of Newburyport.

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Fall River, Massachusetts

Fall River is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Gloucester, Massachusetts

Gloucester is a city in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Halibut

Halibut is the common name for three flatfish in the genera Hippoglossus and Reinhardtius from the family of right-eye flounders and, in some regions, and less commonly, other species of large flatfish.

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Hermann Oelrichs (pilot boat)

The Hermann Oelrichs was a 19th-century Sandy Hook Pilot boat, built in 1894 by Moses Adams at Essex, Massachusetts for a group of New York Pilots.

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Hesper (pilot boat)

The Hesper was a 19th-century Boston pilot boat built in 1884, designed from a model by Dennison J. Lawlor as a Boston yacht and pilot-boat for merchant and ship owner George W. Lawler.

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John Malcolm Forbes

John Malcolm Forbes (1845 – February 19, 1904) was an American businessman and sportsman.

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Joseph Pulitzer

Joseph Pulitzer (born Pulitzer József,; April 10, 1847 – October 29, 1911) was a Hungarian-American politician and newspaper publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the New York World.

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Joseph Pulitzer (pilot boat)

The Joseph Pulitzer was a 19th-century Sandy Hook pilot boat, built by Moses Adams in 1894 at Essex, Massachusetts for New York Pilots. She was a replacement for the Pilot Boat ''Edward Cooper,'' that sank off Sandy Hook in 1892. The Joseph Pulitzer was one of the finest and best equipped boats in the service.

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List of Northeastern U.S. pilot boats

This is a list of pilot boats for Delaware, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. Moses Adams and list of Northeastern U.S. pilot boats are American shipbuilders.

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Melvin O. Adams

Melvin Ohio Adams (November 7, 1850 – August 9, 1920) was an American attorney and railroad executive who was part of Lizzie Borden's legal defense team, the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts from 1905 to 1906, and the president of the Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Railroad.

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Pilot boat

A pilot boat is a type of boat used to transport maritime pilots between land and the inbound or outbound ships that they are piloting.

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Schooner

A schooner is a type of sailing vessel defined by its rig: fore-and-aft rigged on all of two or more masts and, in the case of a two-masted schooner, the foremast generally being shorter than the mainmast.

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Shipbuilding

Shipbuilding is the construction of ships and other floating vessels.

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Shipyard

A shipyard, also called a dockyard or boatyard, is a place where ships are built and repaired.

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Thames Measurement

Thames Measurement, also known as Thames Tonnage, is a system for measuring ships and boats.

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USS Hope (1861)

USS Hope was a 19th-century wooden yacht schooner, designed and built in 1861 by Henry Steers for Captain Thomas B. Ives of Providence, Rhode Island.

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Yacht

A yacht is a sail- or motor-propelled watercraft used for pleasure, cruising, or racing.

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Yawl

A yawl is a type of boat.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Adams

Also known as Moses Adams (Shipbuilder).