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  2. USS Potomac (AG-25) - Wikipedia

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    Potomac. (AG-25) /  37.79528°N 122.280111°W  / 37.79528; -122.280111. USS Potomac (AG-25), formerly USCGC Electra, [4] was Franklin D. Roosevelt 's presidential yacht from 1936 until his death in 1945. On August 3, 1941, she played a decoy role while Roosevelt held a secret conference to develop the Atlantic Charter .

  3. Oyster Wars - Wikipedia

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    Maryland outlawed dredging, while Virginia continued to allow it until 1879. In 1865, the Maryland General Assembly passed a law that required annual permits for oyster harvesting and this has been described as the start of the Oyster Wars. Clashes. After the Civil War, the oyster harvesting industry exploded.

  4. White's Ferry - Wikipedia

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    White's Ferry, originally Conrad's Ferry, is an inactive cable ferry service that carried cars, bicycles, and pedestrians across the Potomac River between Loudoun County, Virginia and Montgomery County, Maryland, and is the last one of its kind to cross the Potomac. [1] The location offered fishing services and water recreation including canoeing.

  5. United States lightship Chesapeake (LV-116) - Wikipedia

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    Designated NHL. 20 December 1989 [3] United States lightship Chesapeake (LS-116/WAL-538/WLV-538) is a museum ship owned by the National Park Service and on a 25-year loan to Baltimore City, and is operated by Historic Ships in Baltimore Museum in Baltimore, Maryland. A National Historic Landmark, she is one of a small number of preserved ...

  6. Baltimore Steam Packet Company - Wikipedia

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    The Old Bay Line's District of Columbia in 1949. The Baltimore Steam Packet Company, nicknamed the Old Bay Line, was an American steamship line from 1840 to 1962 that provided overnight steamboat service on Chesapeake Bay, primarily between Baltimore, Maryland, and Norfolk, Virginia. Called a "packet" for the mail packets carried on government ...

  7. Category:Skipjacks - Wikipedia

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    Category:Skipjacks. Skipjacks are a traditional sail-powered oyster-dredging boat found on the Chesapeake Bay of Maryland and Virginia. Many of these boats have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Skipjacks.

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