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Salem Maritime National Historic SiteTwo workmen screwing fish, or using a press to pack salted cod in a barrel. 1797 engraving from NPS collections.
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seagulls sit in the thickly falling snow in front of the tall ship Friendship
Courtesy of Doug Christel
Winter has a scenic beauty at Salem Maritime National Historic Site
 

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On a sunny day, a small boat motors past the 1871 lighthouse at the tip of Derby Wharf.  

Did You Know?
Salem native Captain John Derby was the first to bring news of the Battle of Lexington and Concord to England when he sailed from Derby Wharf in April 1775. In 1783, Captain John Derby was also the first person to bring news of the signing of the Treaty of Paris to America.

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