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| History | |
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| Name | Restauration |
| Laid down | Hardanger |
| Launched | 1801 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Sloop |
| Tonnage | 39 tons |
| Length | 54 ft (16 m) |
| Beam | 16 ft (4.9 m) |
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Restauration was a sloop built in 1801, in Hardanger, Norway. It became a symbol of Norwegian American immigration. Historical sources may contain several variations on the name of the sloop, including Restauration, Restoration, Restaurasjonen, and Restorasjon.[1]
- ^ "The Sloopers". The Promise of America. U00651.
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