In the 1850s Nobel lived in the U.S. & studied under John Ericsson, the builder of this first Union ironclad warship
The Union ironclad left New York in tow of the tugboat SETH LOW at 11 A.M., .... 
Stanton sent for Fajor General John S. Wool, commanding Fort Fonroe, who... [DOC] [TLE] greenpoint historic district designation report - NYC.gov [PAR] Sep 14, 1982 ... of 126 Noble Street, southerly along part of the western, easterly along ....