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  • Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Oct 1917
    Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Oct 1917
    NewspaperText       County News, Detroit Harbor. Peter Andersen, the mail carrier, had to get assistance to get his boat afloat Monday morning, the water being so low his boat was on the bottom. The high water of last summer is gradually receding.
    NewspaperText     County News, Detroit Harbor. Peter Andersen, the mail carrier, had to get assistance to get his boat afloat Monday morning, the water being so low his boat was on the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Oct 1917
    Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Oct 1917
    NewspaperText       County News, Detroit Harbor. The Wisconsin (one of the three fish traders) is in Green Bay for some alterations. The owners intended to move the engine further aft, also the cabin, and to lower the forward deck.. It will make the boat more handy for freight. They are expected back …
    NewspaperText     County News, Detroit Harbor. The Wisconsin (one of the three fish traders) is in Green Bay for some alterations. The owners intended to move the engine further aft, also the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Oct 1917
    Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Oct 1917
    NewspaperText       County News, Detroit Harbor. The farmers union shipped fifty-two head of fat cattle to Chicago this week. They were taken from the island by the gas schooner Arrow. Tho destined for Sturgeon Bay there were obliged to take them to Escanaba as a southerly gale prevailed. In Escanaba the boys …
    NewspaperText     County News, Detroit Harbor. The farmers union shipped fifty-two head of fat cattle to Chicago this week. They were taken from the island by the gas schooner Arrow. Tho destined …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Oct 1917
    Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Oct 1917
    NewspaperText       County News, Detroit Harbor. Peter Andersen, the mail carrier, had to get assistance to get his boat afloat Monday morning, the water being so low his boat was on the bottom. The high water of last summer is gradually receding.
    NewspaperText     County News, Detroit Harbor. Peter Andersen, the mail carrier, had to get assistance to get his boat afloat Monday morning, the water being so low his boat was on the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Apr 1917, p. 1, column 1
    Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 12 Apr 1917, p. 1, column 1
    NewspaperText       Same issue of the paper had article about United States entering World War I
    NewspaperText     Same issue of the paper had article about United States entering World War I
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  • Marine items of Interest
    Marine items of Interest
    NewspaperText  Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 19 Apr 1917, p. 1, column 1     MARINE ITEMS OF INTEREST. The steam fish tug, Elsie M., of Kewaunee, is expected in some time this week to have some repairs made at the ship yards. The barge Edward Buckley was lifted into the boxes the first of the week and is undergoing extensive repairs to her hull …
    NewspaperText  Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 19 Apr 1917, p. 1, column 1   MARINE ITEMS OF INTEREST. The steam fish tug, Elsie M., of Kewaunee, is expected in some time this week to have some repairs made at the ship yards. The barge …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Local Marine Items
    Local Marine Items
    NewspaperText  Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 May 1917, p. 1, column 1     LOCAL MARINE ITEMS The tug Gifford was put on the boxes on Tuesday morning, and the work which is to be done will require about ten days. The gasoline tug Grace W. arrived in port from Escanaba on Saturday. She is a new boat and is used in miscellaneous work. …
    NewspaperText  Sturgeon Bay Advocate (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 17 May 1917, p. 1, column 1   LOCAL MARINE ITEMS The tug Gifford was put on the boxes on Tuesday morning, and the work which is to be done will require about ten days. The gasoline tug …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Work at the Shipyard
    Work at the Shipyard
    NewspaperText  Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 11 May 1917, p. 8, column 2     WORK AT THE SHIPYARD ________ MEN GET ANOTHER SUBSTANTIAL RAISE THIS WEEK. ________ Men, and Lots of Them, Wanted at Once--Shipyard Busiest Place in Town. ________ Another raise in wages has gone in effect at the Rieboldt & Wolter shipyard and this ...
    NewspaperText  Door County Democrat (Sturgeon Bay, WI), 11 May 1917, p. 8, column 2   WORK AT THE SHIPYARD ________ MEN GET ANOTHER SUBSTANTIAL RAISE THIS WEEK. ________ Men, and Lots of Them, Wanted at Once--Shipyard Busiest Place in Town. ________ Another raise in wages …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Detroit River Tunnel, Detroit, Mich.
    Detroit River Tunnel, Detroit, Mich.
    Image       Postmarked "Detroit, MI, 2 Jul 1917"
    Image     Postmarked "Detroit, MI, 2 Jul 1917"
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  • John Plankington (Propeller), U76798, collision, 9 May 1917
    John Plankington (Propeller), U76798, collision, 9 May 1917
    TextNewspaper       Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: collision Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Venetian Maid, U214350, burnt, 1 Jun 1917
    Venetian Maid, U214350, burnt, 1 Jun 1917
    TextNewspaper       Reason: burnt Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
    TextNewspaper     Reason: burnt Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss
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