Category: Skye Research
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Captain I. Hellestro
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: A shipmaster who worked the Redwood Coast along north California and Oregon of the United States of America. In 1919, he commanded the Grays Harbor a wooden steam schooner 31 Mar 1919 in an article in The Oregon Daily Journal of Portland, Oregon it states that: Schooner…
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Captain Hardwick
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: A shipmaster who worked the Redwood Coast along the north California and Oregon of the United States of America. From 1899-1904, he commanded the Alliance a wooden steam schooner 08 Nov 1902 in an article in the Morning Oregonian of Portland, Oregon it stated that: STEAMER’S MAST…
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Captain Hansen
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: A shipmaster who worked along the Redwood Coast of north California and Oregon of the United States of America. In 1887, he commanded the Alcazar a wooden steam schooner In 1890, he commanded the Adele a German Schooner 18 Dec 1890 in an article in The Daily…
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55 foot shark caught Los Angeles, CA 1906
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: 05 Aug 1906,in an article in The Oregon Daily Journal of Portland, Oregon. Hooked Big Shark. From the Los Angeles Times. The largest man-eating shark ever captured in the waters of Redondo wee brought In recently by Captain Hana Carstensen of the launch Challenger.The captain wae out…
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Captain Olaf O. Hana illegal liquor aboard during Prohibition.
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: 09 Feb 1921 in an article in the Morning Oregonian of Portland, Oregon it stated that: An action to force Captain Olaf O. Hana of the freighter H. B. Lovejoy to pay the government $13.50.($30.49 today) the value of liquor found aboard the vessel by the customs…
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Captain Hammer
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: A shipmaster who worked along the Redwood Coast north California and Oregon of the United States of America. In 1904, he commanded the National City a wooden steam schooner In 1908, he commanded the Arctic a wooden steam schooner In 1909, he commanded the Coquille River a…
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Finding One’s Muse as a writer
As I have written a plethora of articles, blog posts, and books on a variety of subjects I am aware of the need to be in the correct headspace. I have written a variety of environments at home, in an office in Oregon, in my store in California, a Hawaiian coffee shop, a restaurant in…
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British Pirate, Smuggler Tacoma, WA 1890
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: In an article in The Daily Morning Astorian of Astoria, Oregon on on March 12, 1890 it states that: Tacoma, March 11. Deputy col Collector Hayden has seized the navigation instruments taken from the British ship Craigend, and will possibly arrest the constables for smuggling. Captain Hamilton,…
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Swordfish stabbed ship 1895
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: In an article in the The Daily Morning Astorian of Astoria, Oregon on July 02, 1895 it states that:When the steamer Pasadena was taken out on the marine railway the other day a curious discovery was made, says the Humboldt Times. A sword fish had evidently mistaken…
