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Geez pot is the gateway drug they claim. :icon_scratch:
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Here's one for the ladies in the off season to stay in shape for the spring hunting.:tongue3:


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Name:USS Shawnee
Ordered:Apr 1863
Builder:
  • James Tetlow (ironwork)
  • Curtis & Tilden (woodwork)
  • Built at the Curtis & Tilden yard in Boston, MA
Acquired:22 Jul 1865
Commissioned:18 Aug 1865
Decommissioned:Nov? 1865
Fate:Sold for scrap, 9 September 1875
General characteristics
Class and type:Casco-class monitor
Displacement:1,175 long tons (1,194 t)
Length:225 ft (69 m)
Beam:45 ft (14 m)
Draft:9 ft (2.7 m)
Propulsion:Screw steamer
Speed:9 knots (10 mph; 17 km/h)
Complement:69 officers and enlisted
Armament:2 × guns of unknown type
Armor:
  • Turret: 8 in (200 mm)
  • Pilothouse: 10 in (250 mm)
  • Hull: 3 in (76 mm)
  • Deck: 3 in (76 mm)
Name:USS Wassuc
Ordered:April 1863
Builder:George W. Lawrence & Co., Portland, Maine
Laid down:June 1863
Launched:25 July 1865
Completed:28 October 1865
Commissioned:Never commissioned
Fate:Sold for scrap, 9 September 1875
General characteristics
Class and type:Casco-class monitor
Displacement:1,175 long tons (1,194 t)
Length:225 ft (69 m)
Beam:45 ft (14 m)
Draft:9 ft (2.7 m)
Propulsion:Screw steamer
Speed:9 knots (10 mph; 17 km/h)
Complement:69 officers and enlisted
Armament:
Armor:
  • Turret: 8 in (200 mm)
  • Pilothouse: 10 in (250 mm)
  • Hull: 3 in (76 mm)
  • Deck: 3 in (76 mm)
 

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those are some wide boats
 

photo-789.JPG hell ya nothing gets me more fired up than getting some of phillip the fiths treasure !!! 11.6 gram 4 reale cobb dug yesterday !!
 

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Wonder if this ship and the phrase "Right up the Yazoo"


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Name:USS Yazoo
Ordered:April 1863
Laid down:March 1863
Launched:8 May 1865
Commissioned:Never commissioned
Fate:Sold for scrap, 5 September 1874
General characteristics
Class and type:Casco-class monitor
Displacement:1,175 long tons (1,194 t)
Length:225 ft (69 m)
Beam:45 ft (14 m)
Draft:9 ft (2.7 m)
Propulsion:Screw steamer
Speed:9 knots (10 mph; 17 km/h)
Complement:80 officers and enlisted
Armament:2 × 11 in (280 mm) smoothbore Dahlgren guns
Armor:
  • Turret: 8 in (200 mm)
  • Pilothouse: 10 in (250 mm)
  • Hull: 3 in (76 mm)
  • Deck: 3 in (76 mm)
 

AARC U TRYING TO START A GOLD RUSH SOMEBODY WITH ONE INCH THICK EYE PIECE ON MY SIDE OF THE WORLD ,,,,THINK U FOUND THAT IN THERE BACK YARD ......BY THE WAY MY PHOTO ON TV MAYON
 

photo-791.JPGall found in the same 5 ft wide hole over 2 years !! Spanish treasure!!
 

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Name:USS Shawnee
Ordered:Apr 1863
Builder:
  • James Tetlow (ironwork)
  • Curtis & Tilden (woodwork)
  • Built at the Curtis & Tilden yard in Boston, MA
Acquired:22 Jul 1865
Commissioned:18 Aug 1865
Decommissioned:Nov? 1865
Fate:Sold for scrap, 9 September 1875
General characteristics
Class and type:Casco-class monitor
Displacement:1,175 long tons (1,194 t)
Length:225 ft (69 m)
Beam:45 ft (14 m)
Draft:9 ft (2.7 m)
Propulsion:Screw steamer
Speed:9 knots (10 mph; 17 km/h)
Complement:69 officers and enlisted
Armament:2 × guns of unknown type
Armor:
  • Turret: 8 in (200 mm)
  • Pilothouse: 10 in (250 mm)
  • Hull: 3 in (76 mm)
  • Deck: 3 in (76 mm)
Name:USS Wassuc
Ordered:April 1863
Builder:George W. Lawrence & Co., Portland, Maine
Laid down:June 1863
Launched:25 July 1865
Completed:28 October 1865
Commissioned:Never commissioned
Fate:Sold for scrap, 9 September 1875
General characteristics
Class and type:Casco-class monitor
Displacement:1,175 long tons (1,194 t)
Length:225 ft (69 m)
Beam:45 ft (14 m)
Draft:9 ft (2.7 m)
Propulsion:Screw steamer
Speed:9 knots (10 mph; 17 km/h)
Complement:69 officers and enlisted
Armament:
Armor:
  • Turret: 8 in (200 mm)
  • Pilothouse: 10 in (250 mm)
  • Hull: 3 in (76 mm)
  • Deck: 3 in (76 mm)

That is a neat picture.
 

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