New Life
The National Civil War Naval Museum constructed a full-scale reproduction of the USS Water Witch using her original plan drawings at their facilities in Columbus, Georgia. The museum is also home to the Water Witch's original bell, one of her flags, and an original Bible taken from the ship. The museum's Water Witch recreation and exhibit opened to the public on 4 April 2009.
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Famous quotes containing the word life:
“It is normal to give away a little of one’s life in order not to lose it all.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)
“your bones,
round rulers, round nudgers, round poles,
numb nubkins, the sword of sugar.
I feel the skull, Mr. Skeleton, living its
own life in its own skin.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)