Blessing of the Bay
Here Governor John Winthrop built a bark of thirty-six tons, named the "Blessing of the Bay," which was launched July 4, 1631. This was probably the first vessel built in Massachusetts.
1930 text, presented as a historical document.
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Marker data: Massachusetts Bay Colony Tercentenary Commission, 1930 (Commonwealth of Massachusetts)
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