MK1 River Patrol Boat
MK1 River Patrol Boat is a ship in Charleston County, South Carolina. MK1 River Patrol Boat is situated nearby to the museum Vietnam Experience Exhibit, as well as near Bell AH-1 Cobra.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include USS Yorktown and Patriots Point.
USS Yorktown
Museum
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USS Yorktown is one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. Initially to have been named Bonhomme Richard, she was renamed Yorktown while still under construction, after the Yorktown-class aircraft carrier USS Yorktown , which was sunk at the Battle of Midway. USS Yorktown is situated 920 feet west of MK1 River Patrol Boat.
Patriots Point
Museum
Photo: Clarinetguy097, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is a naval museum located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, at the mouth of the Cooper River on the Charleston Harbor, across from Charleston.
USS Laffey
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USS Laffey is an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer constructed during World War II, laid down and launched in 1943, and commissioned in February 1944. She was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Seaman Bartlett Laffey, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his stand against Confederate forces during the Civil War. USS Laffey is situated 730 feet west of MK1 River Patrol Boat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ansonborough and French Quarter.
Ansonborough
Quarter
Ansonborough is a neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina. In 1726, Captain George Anson acquired a 64-acre tract from Thomas Gadsden. Anson's lands were divided into smaller parcels for development, and several streets were named either for his ships or for himself: George and Anson, Scarborough and Squirrel, and Centurion.
French Quarter
Quarter
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 3.0.
The French Quarter is a historic district and a section of downtown Charleston, South Carolina, United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. French Quarter is situated 1½ miles southwest of MK1 River Patrol Boat.
Wraggborough
Quarter
Wraggborough is a neighborhood in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade. Wraggborough is situated 1½ miles west of MK1 River Patrol Boat.
MK1 River Patrol Boat
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: ship, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
32.78972° or 32° 47′ 23″ northLongitude
-79.90562° or 79° 54′ 20″ westOpen location code
8742Q3QV+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1091749576OpenStreetMap feature
historic=shipOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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