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Springfield Armory National Historic Site1850's view of Springfield Armory hillshops & arsenal
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Springfield Armory National Historic Site
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©2008 Friends of the Springfield Armory Museum

The Friends of Springfield Armory Museum (FOSAM) is a not-for-profit all volunteer organization dedicated to supporting the Mission of Springfield Armory National Historic Site "for the inspiration and enjoyment of the American people" through creative activities and programs.

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Springfield, MA 01101-4781

A view of the rigging of Friendship, looking up through the spiderweb of lines attached to the horizontal yards and vertical masts.  

Did You Know?
Over 17 miles of line makes up the rigging of the tall ship Friendship at Salem Maritime. That's about the distance from Salem to Boston!
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Last Updated: October 09, 2008 at 10:27 EST