Castle Clinton – Freeport History Timeline ../../../index.html A research project focused on the combination of different open source technologies as a way to preserve and present historical data Wed, 23 Jul 2014 03:20:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.8 The Dutch expedition ship Tyger is partially excavated by subway construction crews ../../../the-dutch-expedition-ship-tyger-is-partially-excavated-by-subway-construction-crews/ ../../../the-dutch-expedition-ship-tyger-is-partially-excavated-by-subway-construction-crews/#respond Sat, 15 Mar 2014 17:09:39 +0000 http://freeporthistory.com/?p=2687 c May 1916

– Below the intersection of Greenwich and Dey Streets, Manhattan 

– Forman James A Kelly removes a section of the keel and bow which is immersed in a seal tank at the New York Aquarium at Castle Clinton, Battery Park

– In 1943 Kelly climbs through a window of the abandoned aquarium which is being razed and drags away the pieces where they can still be seen at the Museum of the City of New York

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyger_(ship)

https://www.naturalhistorymag.com/picks-from-the-past/161517/disappearance-of-the-historic-ship-itijgeri

 

 

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