Lines of the New England merchant brigs Powhatan and Pocahontas, built at Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1829-1830

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Lines of the New England merchant brigs Powhatan and Pocahontas, built at Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1829-1830

MERCHANT BRIG PLANS, 1829.
Lines of the New England merchant brigs Powhatan and Pocahontas, built at Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1829-1830

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1829 1839 Brigantine Design Line Merchant New England Plan Pocahontas Powhatan

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This print showcases the magnificent lines of two New England merchant brigs, Powhatan and Pocahontas. Built with meticulous craftsmanship at the shipyards of Newburyport, Massachusetts between 1829 and 1830, these vessels represent a remarkable era in American maritime history. The image provides an intimate glimpse into the interior design of these early 19th-century brigs. The intricate drawing reveals the careful planning that went into creating these impressive ships, highlighting their sturdy construction and efficient layout. Every detail is meticulously captured, from the rigging to the deck structure. As we admire this snapshot from the past, it's impossible not to be transported back in time to an era when merchant brigantines like Powhatan and Pocahontas were essential for trade across North America. These vessels played a vital role in connecting coastal communities and facilitating commerce during a period of rapid growth for New England. While this print does not mention any specific company or commercial use, it serves as a testament to American ingenuity and craftsmanship. It reminds us of our nation's rich maritime heritage and pays homage to those who built these beautiful ships with their own hands. Whether you are an enthusiast of naval history or simply appreciate art that captures moments frozen in time, this stunning photograph offers a fascinating window into America's seafaring past.

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