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The Lydia
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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1840/00/00 Joseph Meigs Naval Architect The wooden hulled whaler bark, LYDIA, is built by Meigs, Joseph and Sons of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts.
1907/00/00 Laid up c 1907, remains of the Lydia are discovered during sewer construction at the foot of King St in 1980. In the buried hull they found a case of 24 bottles of high class ginger beer brewed between 1860 and 1906 by A S Watson and Co Ltd of Hong Kong. Ginger Beer

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Particulars for The Lydia:
Cultural Affiliation American
Area of Significance Engineering
Historic Use Fishing facility or site
Area of Significance Historic and non-aboriginal
Criteria Information Potential
Historic Use Manufacturing facility
Area of Significance Maritime
Sight Category Site
Historic Use Water-related



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 16th July 1981

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Lydia, The
Registry Address: Address Restricted
Registry Number: 81000173
Resource Type: Site
Owner: Local
Architect: Meigs,Joseph and Sons
Contributing Sites: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Historic and non-aboriginal, Engineering, Maritime history
Applicable Criteria: Information Potential
Cultural Affiliation: American
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Significant Year: 1840
Historic Function: Industry, processing, extraction, Transportation, Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Fishing facility or site, Water-related, Manufacturing facility
Current Function:
Current Sub-Function: Underwater

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