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The Brooklyn Bridge

The Brooklyn Bridge Built between 1867 – 1883 The Brooklyn Bridge, The largest suspension bridge in the world at the time she was built, being the first to span the east river. She was designed and constructed by John A. Roebling. The bridge spans 1,401 feet and rises 133 feet from the river below. The steel cable work, strung across two monumental stone towers..
Still in Manhattan NYC

November 6th 2006
Monday November 6th 2006 We are almost ready for the crossing to the West Indies. Our crew is due here later this evening and then the plan is to set sail to Sandy Hook New Jersey to top off water and fuel. After which, the plan is to set sail within a few days for Bermuda with a final destination of Puerto Rico. We will keep our web site updated with a daily position report, if you want to see ... read more
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American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
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