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Abstract:
The first documented vessel built in the New World was supposedly a Spanish gabarra. Constructed in 1526, along the banks of the present day Cape Fear River, Spanish settlers attempted to build a vessel to replace the one they lost entering the inlet.
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A ballad describing the battleship North Carolina’s return to its home port by captain Piggy Purriss.