June 12, 1775 | Battle of Machias | 250th Anniversary of the U.S. Merchant Marine
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250th Anniversary of the U.S. Merchant Marine
June 12, 2025In this episode, Sal Mercogliano — a maritime historian at Campbell University (@campbelledu) and former merchant mariner — discusses the Battle of Machias, the first naval battle of the American Revolution and the founding of the U.S. Merchant Marine.