The New York Times, 13 March 1913 CALL OLYMPIC UNSINKABLE ... Builders Have Placed Inner Hull in White Star Liner ... By Marconi Transatlantic Wireless...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Mar 22, 2006 1:07 am
The New York Times, 21 March 1937 EVENTS OF INTEREST IN SHIPPING WORLD ... 56,000 Ton Majestic Being Converted Into a Training Vessel *** The former Cunard...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Mar 31, 2006 4:06 am
The New York Times, 30 March 1930 STOWAWAY CATS SAIL TO EUROPE ON ARABIC ... Feline Pirates Grab Watchman's Herring, Raid Crew's Galley---Face British...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Mar 31, 2006 11:45 pm
[MAB Notes: 1. According to Eaton & Haas' Falling Star and Haws' Merchant Fleets, the name of the sunken schooner was Julia. The second and third numerals in...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Apr 2, 2006 5:59 pm
I added a "mew" item to 28 March this year, having to do with two herring-stealing cats who supposedly stowed away on Arabic III in 1930. The article on which...
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cunarder_534
Apr 4, 2006 11:21 am
Hi, Does anybody know of any documentation produced around 1888 in response to the theory that 'Jack The Ripper' might have been a seaman (Queen Victoria...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Apr 8, 2006 6:32 pm
The New York Times, 8 April 1937 MAJESTIC CONVERTED INTO A TRAINING SHIP ... Once Proud Liner Sails Today to 'Exile39; Off Rosyth, Scotland---Will Accommodate...
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Timothy Trower
tim_trower
Apr 10, 2006 4:55 am
Just ran across this Yahoo group this afternoon and am already impressed with what I am seeing. My name is Tim Trower from Springfield, MO, and I've been a...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Apr 11, 2006 2:15 am
The New York Times, 11 April 1906 Transportation Men Dine A. Lederer ... Agents of steamship lines and railroads gave a dinner at Shanley's, Times Square, last...
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Jim Stein
cjstein_2000
Apr 11, 2006 10:08 am
Can across these two images http://nla.gov.au/nla.cs-pa-HTTP%253A%252F%252FWWW.SLV.VIC.GOV.AU%252FBRODIE%252F0%252F0%252F2%252FDOC%252FBS002593.SHTML ...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Apr 12, 2006 3:00 am
Hello, Jim--- The first link (nla.gov.au) in your message doesn't seem to work; I get a "page not found." Neither of the ships on the second page...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Apr 12, 2006 3:27 am
Welcome, Tim. Hope you find the list interesting. MAB...
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Jim Stein
cjstein_2000
Apr 12, 2006 6:45 am
Sorry Mark should have checked the post these are the pictures http://libapp.sl.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus/ENQ/PM/FULL1?174869,I ...
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Jim Stein
cjstein_2000
Apr 12, 2006 6:49 am
I'll get this right yet http://libapp.sl.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/spydus/ENQ/PM/FULL1?174871,I Jim...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Apr 16, 2006 5:34 pm
[MAB Note: Chauncey Depew was a United States Senator from New York; see http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000264 .] The New York...
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Timothy Trower
tim_trower
Apr 16, 2006 7:07 pm
The New York Times, 16 April 1912 On the Celtic ... Mr. and Mrs. J.Maxtone-Graham ... Any relation to John Maxtone-Graham? Tim...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Apr 17, 2006 12:29 am
... Don't know, but it IS a pretty distinctive name, isn't it? MAB...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Apr 18, 2006 2:58 am
The New York Times, 19 April 1932 Liner Georgic to House Radio In Interference-Proof Funnel ... Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES ... LONDON, April 18---A dummy...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
Apr 21, 2006 3:14 am
[MAB Note: The San Francisco Earthquake, which devastated that city, occurred three days before this article was published.] The New York Times, 21 April 1906 ...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
May 3, 2006 4:08 am
The New York Times, 3 May 1931 OLD OCEAN LINERS TURN TO WHALING ... Four Bought From White Star by Norwegian Concerns for "Mother Ships" ... TO OPERATE IN...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
May 8, 2006 3:06 am
Hello, folks--- Please keep in mind that the right to reproduce messages posted to this list belongs to the person who originally posted it and no one else. It...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
May 28, 2006 2:46 am
[MAB Note: On 28 May 1917, U.S. Army General John J. Pershing left New York on Baltic II to assume command of the Allied armies fighting in Europe.The...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
May 28, 2006 5:30 am
The New York Times, 29 May 1930 CAPTAIN MARSHALL OF MAJESTIC DIES ... Commodore of White Star Fleet Succumbs In Southampton as His Ship Leaves ... BEGAN ON...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
May 29, 2006 5:37 am
The New York Times, 30 May 1930 SEA BURIAL FOR MARSHALL. ... Services for White Star Commodore Off Southampton Today ... Commodore William Marshall of the...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
May 29, 2006 5:38 am
The New York Times, 30 May 1930 SEA BURIAL FOR MARSHALL. ... Services for White Star Commodore Off Southampton Today ... Commodore William Marshall of the...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
May 30, 2006 2:37 am
The New York Times, 31 May 1930 MARSHALL HAS SEA BURIAL White Star Commodore's Body Committed to Sailor's Grave ... Wireless to THE NEW YORK TIMES ... ...
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Mark Baber
mab819c
May 31, 2006 6:24 pm
Today I received my copy of Clare Hardy's S.S. Ceramic-The Untold Story. I've only had a chace to leaf through its pages, and will send out something more...
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Timothy Trower
tim_trower
May 31, 2006 11:57 pm
I'll second Mark's remarks. I'm currently reading through Clare's book on the Ceramic, and I'm deeply impressed with the amount of detail that I am finding....
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Robert Ottmers
juzzzbnme
Jun 1, 2006 4:53 am
Hiya Mark, Thanks for the alert on the Ceramic book. Have placed my order today.. Looking forward to another read!! AMB, Rob...
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jerry4963
Jun 2, 2006 9:56 pm
Hello; I am conducting research on an item that was shipped from Yokohama, Japan to San Francisco aboard the Oceanic, in 1877. I have solid information that it...