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Once it is sailing in 2011, the Oliver Hazard Perry will be a fully operational, sailing school vessel measuring in at 207 feet in length and boasting a majestic three-masted, square rig that stands 13 stories tall.
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'When it is completed, the Oliver Hazard Perry will be the second largest sail training ship in America, next to the U.S. Coast Guard's barque Eagle.'
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'We are very excited that so many people - history buffs, Tall Ship aficionados, yachting enthusiasts, marine education and community leaders -- have rallied behind this,' said TSRI Chair Bart Dunbar (Newport, R.I.), who explained that the Oliver Hazard Perry will be a 21st Century version of the naval vessels used in the Battle of Lake Erie, where Rhode Island war hero Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry commanded a victorious fleet.
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Navy hero Oliver Hazard Perry that went down off Rhode Island in 1811, two years before his famous victory over the British in the Battle of Lake Erie.
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Oliver Hazard Perry defeated the British fleet on Lake Erie and established American control over the lake.
Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011
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Oliver Hazard Perry defeated the British fleet on Lake Erie and established American control over the lake.
Between War and Peace Col. Matthew Moten 2011
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The basenjis lead you down Touro Court to Washington Square, site of Eisenhower Park with its statue of Oliver Hazard Perry.
NaBloPoMo: Newport by dog leash Johnny Pez 2009
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The statue of Oliver Hazard Perry is dark, and backlit by the streetlights beyond.
Archive 2009-11-01 Johnny Pez 2009
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The statue of Oliver Hazard Perry is dark, and backlit by the streetlights beyond.
NaBloPoMo: Going to work Johnny Pez 2009
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After we won a battle on Lake Erie in 1813, the American commander, Oliver Hazard Perry, sent the message, "We have met the enemy and they are ours."
07/04/2006 2006
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