San Francisco / Philadelphia / Pittsburgh / Richmond / Ocean City / Newport / New Orleans / Atlantic City / Phoenix / London / /
Company
Pacific Mail Steamship Company / Ericsson / Pittsburgh Daily Gazette / Tomlinson & Co. / Philips / D. / /
Continent
America / /
Country
Panama / United Kingdom / United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Person Travel / /
Facility
New Jersey Maritime Museum / port of Mobile / The Mariners Museum / /
IndustryTerm
machinery / brother-in-law / coastal triangulation network / marine insurance / metal technology / transportation technology / wreck site / steam machinery / propulsion systems / steam technology / metal frames / /
NaturalFeature
Mobile Bay / Lake Erie / Texas / Gulf Stream / Ohio River / Absecon Inlet / Florida Keys / Washington / Great Lakes / Pacific coast / Gulf of Mexico / Oregon / California / Cape Hatteras / /
Organization
Royal Navy / Navy Department / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration / Army / navy / NOAA’s office of National Marine Sanctuaries Silver Spring / United States Revenue Marine Service / office of Coast Survey / Britain’s Royal Navy / United States Navy / NOAA’s office of Coast Survey / United States Treasury Department / Department of the Treasury / United States Government / Revenue Cutter Service / /
Person
Eddie Boyle / Albert Theberge / Sophia Dallas Bache / James P. Delgado / Charles James Mason / Francis Morley / Richard Evans / William W. Hunter / S. Robert J. Walker / Daniel Ammen / Samuel Stackhouse / Russell Green / Dawn Forsythe / Alban Stimers / P. Patterson / Virginia Prepared / James K. Polk / Ferdinand Hassler / Joyce Steinmetz / Alexander J. Dallas / Ed Boyle / Alexander Dallas Bache / William A. Howard / Aaron Manby / Lydia Barbash-Riley / Robert John Walker / Robert Fulton / Samuel Philips Lee / John Rodgers / Benjamin Isherwood / Robert J. Walker / Thornton Jenkins / Matthew Lawrence / Alexander V. Fraser / George M. Dallas / John Ericsson / Albert (Skip) Theberge / Alexander Dallas / Joseph Tomlinson / /
Position
Captain / maritime archaeologist / President / Vice President / commanding officer / Secretary of the Treasury / Superintendent / Historian / forward / fisherman / Walker / Chief Engineer / Lieutenant / local fisherman / naval officer / Hunter / first Superintendent / Director of Maritime Heritage With contributions / surveyor / Ph. Director of Maritime Heritage With contributions / energetic new Superintendent / engineer / Porter / /
ProvinceOrState
Alabama / Maine / Louisiana / Washington / South Carolina / Mississippi / California / Georgia / Texas / New Jersey / Maryland / Oregon / Pennsylvania / Florida / /
Identification of the Wreck of the U.S.C.S.S. Robert J. Walker off Atlantic City, New Jersey Painting by W.E. Martin[removed]Courtesy of The Mariners Museum, Newport News, Virginia Prepared by