References and External Links
- This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.
- Biographic sketch at U.S. Congress website
- Mystic Seaport: biography of Silas Talbot
- Letter from Silas Talbot to George Washington
- Decker, Lewis G. Images of America: Johnstown. Arcadia Publishing (an imprint of Tempus Publishing, Inc.); Charlestown, SC. 1999. ISBN 0-7385-0174-3.
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