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Frank N. Thayer Mutiny 02 Jan 1886
Originally posted on 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 London, and the…
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Captain C. Clemenson
Originally posted on 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. Captain T. B.…
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Captain Carson
Originally posted on 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 tragedy was the…
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Kids cavort with Fairies aboard steamboat 1913
Originally posted on 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 Drums, In Hands…
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Thomasina Mutiny 1914
Originally posted on 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 Will Be Put…
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Lakme Mutiny 1905
Originally posted on 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 was a novel…
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Captain Carlsen
Originally posted on 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 San Francisco, She…
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Animals I have met. Table of Contents
Originally posted on Chaos – Services, Promotions, and Products: As I write the stories of my experiences with various animals, more memories of more encounters come to mind. A majority of them are happy and positive stories. All of the stories are real-life encounters. Upon reflection I realized that I have had more than my…
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A Series of Mishaps 1897
Originally posted on Skye Research: If you are having a bad day consider this. We left Dawson on July 26, on the the steamer P. B. Weare. At midnight on the 27th the steamer ran on a bar below Circle City. After waiting seven days we were transferred to the steamer Healy, and arrived at…
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Captain Wehman
Originally posted on Skye Research: A shipmaster who worked the Redwood Coast, along California and Oregon, of the United States of America. From 1906 – 1907, he commanded the Wasp a wooden steam schooner. In 1919, he commanded the Bee a wooden steam schooner.
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