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Acquired by the Navy in November 1917. Commissioned USS Martha Washington (ID 3019), 2 January 1918. Decommissioned and struck from the Navy list 18 November 1919 and transferred to the War Department. Sold back to her former owners in November 1922. Owners changed name to the Cosulich Line of Trieste, Italy.
Martha Washington was the first woman to appear on U.S. currency, on paper money printed in the years 1886, 1891, and 1895. She was also the first woman to appear on a U.S. postage stamp, initially in 1902, with other stamps following in 1923 and 1938. During the 1840s, women sought to honor her memory in another way.
1 de oct. de 2013 · The ship was commissioned USS Martha Washington (SP-3019) on 2 January 1918. She was approximately 460 feet long and 56 feet wide and her top speed was 17 knots. Martha Washington had a crew of 949 officers and men and could carry 3,380 troops, along with their equipment.
S.S. Martha Washington (Former Austrian passenger ship, 1908) Possibly photographed when inspected by the Navy in November 1917 a few days before the Navy took her over from the Army. This ship was in commission as USS Martha Washington (ID # 3019) from January 1918 to November 1919.
1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. | Photo taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912. A New York Times article (10/6/1912) "mentions that the passenger liner, Martha Washington, was carrying Greek reservists who had been summoned home by royal decree." (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2008)
The Schooner Martha Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that owns and operates the historic schooner Martha. PO Box 1811, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (347) 746-8851 or sailmartha1907@gmail.com
16 de dic. de 2009 · Martha Washington (1731-1802) was an American first lady (1789–97) and the wife of George Washington, first president of the United States and commander in chief of the colonial armies during ...
