A. J. Meerwald by R. Walls

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01-JUL-2006

A. J. Meerwald

Year Built: 1928
Rig Type: Gaff rigged schooner
Overall Length: 115 feet
Home Port: Bivalve, New Jersey

The official tall ship of New Jersey, the A.J. Meerwald is a traditional Delaware Bay oyster-dredging schooner. She was commandeered during World War II and put to work as a fireboat on the Delaware River. The ship underwent a complete, authentic restoration in 1995 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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