National Register of Historic Places
ADVENTURE (schooner)
ADVENTURE (schooner) is a historic place in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on December 11, 1989, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 89002054.
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ADVENTURE (schooner)
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About this place
What is ADVENTURE (schooner)?
Adventure is a gaff rigged knockabout schooner. She was built in Essex, Massachusetts, USA, and launched in 1926 to work the Grand Banks fishing grounds out of Gloucester. She is one of only two surviving knockabout fishing schooners – ships designed without bowsprits for the safety of their crew while underway.
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The record
Listing details
- Name
- ADVENTURE (schooner)
- City
- Gloucester
- County
- Essex County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Listed on the National Register
- December 11, 1989
- NRIS reference number
- 89002054
- Resource type
- structure
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 42.61073, -70.65811
When was ADVENTURE (schooner) listed on the National Register?
ADVENTURE (schooner) was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 11, 1989.
Where is ADVENTURE (schooner) located?
ADVENTURE (schooner) is located in Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts at approximately 42.61073, -70.65811. See the map above.
Is ADVENTURE (schooner) a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. ADVENTURE (schooner) is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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