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Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: He was the nephew of Captain James Caughell. 1906 In 1906, he commanded the Berwick 06 Jun 1906, in an article in The Oregon Daily Journal it stated that: WAS IN NO DANCER. Vessel’s Open lease Of Seaside. Captain CaughelL master of the gasoline schooner Berwick, reports…

Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: He was the uncle of Captain Robert Caughell. 1891 In 1891, he commanded the Katie Cook. 1901 In 1901, he commanded the Katie Cook In 1901, he commamded the Berwick 14 Nov 1901, in an article in the Bandon Recorder. It stated that: Katie Cook, Captain Jas. Caughell.…

Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: 09 Feb 1886 in an article in The Daily Morning Astorian it stated that: RETRIBUTION. In the latter part of January the telegraph brought an account of a mutiny on board the American ship Frank Thayer, off Capo of Good Hope, while in route from Manilla to…

Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: 1920 In 1920, he commanded the Celilo, a wooden steam schooner. 16 Dec 1920 in an article in the Morning Oregonian it stated that: The steamer Celilo, of the McCormick line, arrived up yesterday morning under command of Captain C. Clemenson, who has been her chief officer.…

Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: 1898 08 Apr 1898 in an article in The Corvallis Gazette it stated that: SCHOONER ARAGO LOST. All Hands Perished With the ill-rated vessel in Alaskan waters. San Francisco, April 7. news of a tragedy and a probable disaster in Alaskan waters was made public yesterday. The…

Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: 22 Jul 1913 in an article in the Morning Oregonian of Portland, Oregon KIDDIES CAVORT ON TRIP WITH FAIRIES Hundreds Enjoy Annual Steamboat Ride. 0.W. R. & N. HOST TO WAIFS Gleg Reigns Supreme on Excursion Down River. PILES OF GOODIES EATEN Band or Flute and Two…

Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: 14 Nov 1914 in an article in the Morning Oregonian it stated that: 4 RUSSIANS JAILED FOR SHIP MUTINY Sailors on Thomasina, Fearful of Enemy, Imbibe in Port and Attack Officers. MATES BEATEN, CONFINED Captain Returning to Boat Is Driven Off and Harbor Police Are Called. Mutineers…

Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: 11 Jan 1905 in an article in the Morning Oregonian it stated that: SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 10. SAILORS STRIKE IN PERIL. Demand Overtime When the Lakme Seemed About to Sink.A strike of sailors when the vessel on which they were employed was in imminent danger of destruction…

Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: The following articles are about multiple captains named Carlsen. 1910 In 1910, he commanded the San Jacinto 16 Oct 1910 in an article in The Oregon Daily Journal it stated that: Anions the entries at the customhouse yesterday afternoon was the steamer San Jacinto, Captain Carlsen, from…