New Bedford Nautical Flagpole - New Bedford, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2
N 41° 38.025 W 070° 55.254
19T E 340003 N 4610895
This flagpole is located along the waterfront in New Bedford.
Waymark Code: WMMQ8G
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 10/24/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
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The flagpole is located near a monuments to Col. George Claghorn, the builder of the USS Constituion and the United States Lightship Service.
It had the US flag on top with the US Coast Guard flag on the left and no flag on the right.
The small plaque on the pole reads:

"IN HONOR OF
LOST MARINERS
of the
U.S. LIGHTSHIP SERVICE

GIFT OF
FLEETBOSTON FINANCIAL"
List the flags being flown at the time your photo was taken:
US flag on top with the US Coast Guard flag on the left and no flag on the right.


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