Galley Congress Inspection Report (Legacy 01-162)
Part of the Galley Congress Inspection Report (Legacy 01-162) project
Author(s): Arthur Cohn
Year: 2001
Summary
The galley Congress was one of five vessels burned in Arnold Bay, Panton, Vermont, in 1776 by Benedict Arnold to prevent their capture by the British. This report of a 2001 inspection of the remains of the Congress discusses the documentation and measurement of scattered parts of the boat and records observations regarding the stability of the site, including the presence of zebra mussels.
Cite this Record
Galley Congress Inspection Report (Legacy 01-162). Arthur Cohn. 2001 ( tDAR id: 467982) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8467982
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Keywords
Culture
Historic
Site Type
Archaeological Feature
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Shipwreck
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Water-Related
Investigation Types
Reconnaissance / Survey
General
Archaeological Investigation
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Arnold's Bay
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Documentation
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Galley Congress
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General Benedict Arnold
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Mapping
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Shipwreck
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Underwater Archaeology
Geographic Keywords
Arnold's Bay
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Lake Champlain
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Vermont
Temporal Keywords
18th Century
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American Revolutionary War
Spatial Coverage
min long: -73.519; min lat: 44.062 ; max long: -73.222; max lat: 44.32 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): OSD Cultural Resources Program
Prepared By(s): Lake Champlain Maritime Museum
File Information
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