Tag: Skye Research
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Skye Research Website musings
I have been working on the Skye Research website for 7 years. No wonder there are 642 posts!!! I have been updating categories and tags so it is more user friendly for teachers, students and interested parties. The MATH Maritime Anthropology courses have monopolized this website… I am developing another website to continue the courses…
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Captain John Fagerstrom
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: a shipmaster who sailed the Redwood Coast, northern California and southern Oregon, USA. In 1912 he commanded the Point Arena a wooden steam schooner. In an article in the Oregon Daily Journal of Portland, Oregon on January 05, 1914 it states that: Captain John Fagerstrom of the…
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Captain Erickson
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: a shipmaster who sailed the Redwood Coast, northern California and southern Oregon, USA. In 1887 he commanded the Greenwood a wooden steam schooner. In 1888 he commanded the Noyo a wooden steam schooner. In 1899 he commanded the Protection a steam schooner In an article in The…
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Captain Enstrom
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: In an article in The Oregon Daily Journal on April 30, 1912 it states that: Captain Enstrom. master or the disabled steam schooner Willapa, filed wreck report in the custom house, at Astoria Monday. The boat struck the … In an article in the Morning Oregonian on…
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Captain Elleson
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: In an article in the Morning Oregonian of Portland, Oregon on December 21, 1916 it states that: H-3 SAND LOCKED Plan Evolved to “Log Out” Submarine Like Big Tree. 30-DAY TASK IN PROSPECT Charges Culling for Court-Martial Preferred Against Captain in Charge of Lifesavers Because of Salvage…
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Lightning struck Yellowstone 1916
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: Coos Bay, Oregon on January 07, 1916 it states that: Lightning struck the foremast of the steam schooner Yellowstone off Coos Bay bar about nine o’clock. High morning and but for the deflection of the… down the cable backstays, Captain Fagerstrom says It would have … the…
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Martha disappearance 1921
Originally posted on Maritime Anthropology by Skye Research: In an article in the Morning Oregonian of Portland, Oregon on November 25, 1921 it states that: EUREKA, Cal., Nov. 23. The gasoline schooner Martha, with a crew of three, is being sought today after having been swept from her moorings outside the Humboldt bar during a…
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