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    Cuttyhunk Island is the outermost of the Elizabeth Islands in Massachusetts. A small outpost for the harvesting of sassafras was occupied for a few weeks...
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    Pocutohhunkunnoh, meaning Lands End, was the inspiration for the name Cuttyhunk Island. Europeans first learned of the islands in 1602 when the English...
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    populous town in Massachusetts. Most of the residents live in the village of Cuttyhunk, while most of the land in the town is owned by the Forbes family. The...
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  • Cuttyhunk Harbor is a bay in Dukes County, Massachusetts. It is located between Copicut Neck on Cuttyhunk Island and Nashawena Island 0.5 miles (0.80 km)...
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    Captain John Boats. Retrieved June 20, 2020. "New Bedford to Cuttyhunk Ferry Service". Cuttyhunk Ferry Co. Retrieved July 23, 2020. "Massachusetts Passenger...
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    (sometimes peninsula of the Vineyard), the Elizabeth Islands, including Cuttyhunk, and Nomans Land. The original inhabitants of the islands were Wampanoag...
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    USS Cuttyhunk Island (AG-75/AKS-23) was a Belle Isle-class miscellaneous auxiliary acquired by the U.S. Navy during World War II. Cuttyhunk Island was...
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  • Island, he was a proprietor of Dartmouth, Massachusetts and sole owner of Cuttyhunk Island. Despite being known as an “honest publick [sic.] Friend,” Slocum...
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    Interior. Retrieved 2018-11-12. Howland, Alice Forbes. A Brief History of Naushon (PDF). Cuttyhunk Historical Society, the Museum of the Elizabeth Islands...
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    and boating community thrives; off its coast, the Elizabeth Islands and Cuttyhunk can be seen. The New Bedford Yacht Club in Padanaram hosts a bi-annual...
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    Cuttyhunk Light was a lighthouse at the west end of Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts. First established in 1823, it was rebuilt several times. The last...
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  • about a past sailing trip with Roger ("Sitting Becalmed in the Lee of Cuttyhunk"). Dr. Berensteiner tells Gordon that he has an arteriovenous malformation...
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    1602, English explorer Bartholomew Gosnold in the ship Concord landed on Cuttyhunk Island while exploring New England. From there, he explored Cape Cod and...
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    cause of the 7 August 1992 grounding of the Queen Elizabeth 2 (QE2) off Cuttyhunk Island, near Martha's Vineyard. The liner's speed at the time was 24 knots...
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    sailed about the various islands now called Elizabeth until they came upon Cuttyhunk Island (which they called Elizabeth Island), where on 20 May they determined...
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    graduation address to Carter Lynch, the sole graduate of Cuttyhunk Elementary School, on Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts. In 2019 the Irish postal service...
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  • Bourne, Massachusetts Buzzards Bay Entrance Light, a lighthouse near Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts Buzzards Bay station, a train station in Buzzards...
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    Paul Cuffe (category People from Cuttyhunk Island)
    businessman, whaler and abolitionist. Born free into a multiracial family on Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts, Cuffe became a successful merchant and sea captain...
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    Octavius, 1858, De Young Museum, San Francisco, California Gosnold at Cuttyhunk, c. 1858, New Bedford Whaling Museum, New Bedford, Massachusetts The Marina...
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    Virginia. 10 March 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2024. "Coast Guard Cutter Cuttyhunk decommissioned after 34 years of service" (Press release). Seattle, Washington...
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  • American horror film written and directed by Gabriel Cowan. In 1989 on Cuttyhunk Island, scientist Mason Lane used microscopic parasites to advance human...
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    Champlain (CG-57) USS Spruance (DDG-111) USCGC Alert (WMEC-630) USCGC CuttyHunk (WPB-1322) HMCS Oriole (KC 480) Ships included: USS Chosin (CG-65) USS...
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    Community Television (Comcast Channels 13, 14, 15) Elizabeth Islands Cuttyhunk Naushon Island Outer Lands Vineyard Golf Club Gosnold's daughter was christened...
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    named it Martha's Vineyard after his daughter. Another island nearby, Cuttyhunk Island, he named Elizabeth Island, in honor of Elizabeth I of England...
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    Quaker, former proprietor of Dartmouth, Massachusetts and former owner of Cuttyhunk Island Cole Swider, professional basketball player for the Los Angeles...
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    Cape Cod". NEPR.net. Retrieved November 21, 2016. The Penikese Island School website Cuttyhunk Historical Society, the Museum of the Elizabeth Islands...
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    underside of the hull was extensively damaged when she ran aground south of Cuttyhunk Island near Martha's Vineyard, while returning from a five-day cruise...
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    unofficial gusts of 150 mph (241 km/h). A New Bedford fishing boat off Cuttyhunk Island, Massachusetts, reported a peak gust of 162 mph (261 km/h). October...
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    shipwreck where a group of Wampanoag risked their lives to save passengers Cuttyhunk Federally recognized tribes List of early settlers of Rhode Island Native...
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    Bassetts Island Bird Island Elizabeth Islands Bachelor Island Baret Island Cuttyhunk Island Nashawena Island Naushon Island Nonamesset Island Pasque Island...
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