Preble Hall

The Somers Mutiny and the Establishment of the Naval Academy

Episode Summary

U.S. Naval Academy Museum Naval History Fellow Stephen Phillips (USNA Class of 1992) discusses Midshipman Spencer, Midshipman Marcy, the Somers Mutiny, and the Establishment of the Naval Academy

Episode Notes

Preble Hall is produced by the United States Naval Academy Museum

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A History of the Navy in 100 Objects from the USNA Museum

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Host: Dr. Claude Berube, Director, USNA Museum, US Naval Academy

Date recorded: 8 July 2020

Sword from the Somers Mutiny