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ERNESTINA (schooner)

ERNESTINA (schooner) is a historic place in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on January 3, 1985, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 85000022.

New Bedford, Bristol County, MassachusettsListed January 3, 1985NRIS #85000022★ National Historic Landmark
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What is ERNESTINA (schooner)?

Effie M. Morrissey is a historic schooner on permanent display in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Originally a "high liner" fishing the Grand Banks of Newfoundland out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, she made many scientific expeditions to the Arctic, sponsored by American museums, the Explorers Club and the National Geographic Society; she also helped survey the Arctic for the United States Government during World War II. She then went on to a final career as a packet ship, before undergoing a complete restoration in 1982.

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The record

Listing details

Name
ERNESTINA (schooner)
City
New Bedford
County
Bristol County
State
Massachusetts
Listed on the National Register
January 3, 1985
NRIS reference number
85000022
Resource type
structure
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
41.63410, -70.92024
When was ERNESTINA (schooner) listed on the National Register?

ERNESTINA (schooner) was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 3, 1985.

Where is ERNESTINA (schooner) located?

ERNESTINA (schooner) is located in New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts at approximately 41.63410, -70.92024. See the map above.

Is ERNESTINA (schooner) a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. ERNESTINA (schooner) is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.

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