NOAA History, A Science Odyssey: Tools of the Trade: Ships: Coast and Geodetic Survey Ships: Bowditch
April 13, 2024
uscs, bowditch, schooner, that, served, survey, ship, united, states, coast, survey, from, 1854, 1874, historyunited, statesnamebowditchnamesakenathaniel, bowditch, 1773, 1878, mathematician, authorcommissioned1854decommissioned1874general, characteristicstype. USCS Bowditch was a schooner that served as a survey ship in the United States Coast Survey from 1854 to 1874 HistoryUnited StatesNameBowditchNamesakeNathaniel Bowditch 1773 1878 a mathematician and authorCommissioned1854Decommissioned1874General characteristicsTypeSchoonerLength70 ft 21 m Beam20 ft 6 1 m Draft2 9 ft 0 88 m PropulsionSailsSail planSchooner riggedFor ships with a similar name see USS Bowditch Bowditch spent her entire Coast Survey career operating along the United States East Coast References editNOAA History A Science Odyssey Tools of the Trade Ships Coast and Geodetic Survey Ships Bowditch Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title USCS Bowditch amp oldid 1047116396, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
