Box 03
Contains 15 Results:
Disaster logs, 2002-2008
The materials concern shipwrecks in the Pacific Northwest and includes a copy of the "Disaster Log of Ships" by Jim Gibbs.
Ship raising , 2002-2007
The materials concern the raising or salvaging of shipwrecks. Documents include numerous magazine and newspaper articles on salvaging wrecks during the last century. Also included are newspapers reporting on the landslide victory of Franklin Deleanor Roosevelt in the 1932 presidential election.
Artifacts and lawsuits, 1998-2004
The materials concern a lawsuit to determine who had rights to the treasure contained on the Brother Jonathan steamship, as well as lists and newspapers about the artifacts found therein.
Sunken Vessels, 2005-2007
The articles contain information about sunken vessels, California naval history, records of salvaging companies, old newspaper articles about sunken ships, and correspondence addressed to Dennis Powers.
American Merchant Steamships, 2002-2004
The articles concern Brother Jonathan and other steamships. The most prominent item is the "American Merchant Steamships" by Cedric Nevitt of the Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria, Oregon.