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Madeira (ship) SS Main (1900) HMS Manica; French cruiser Marseillaise (1900) SS Matunga; SMS Medusa; Japanese battleship Mikasa; SS Minneapolis (1900) SS Minnehaha; Minnie A. Caine; French cruiser Montcalm (1900) SS Morro Castle (1900) HMS Mutine (1900) HMS Myrmidon (1900)
List of shipwrecks: 16 January 1900 Ship State Description Townsend United States During a voyage in Southeast Alaska from Skagway to Haines Mission with eight passengers, a crew of 20, and no cargo aboard, the 450-gross register ton, 125-foot (38 m) steamer was wrecked on rocks in Lynn Canal halfway between Haines Mission and Battery Point after her engine failed during a gale in 22 fathoms ...
Its silhouette is an example of the appearance of early-1900s bulk carriers. MV Benson Ford was named after Henry Ford's grandson, and was the 1924 flagship of the Ford Motor Company. The forward cabin and pilothouse is located on South Bass Island, Ohio , near the village of Put-in-Bay, Ohio a private summer residence owned by Bryan Kasper of ...
This image depicts the rugged beauty of Wasp Island, part of the San Juan Islands chain off the coast of Washington. ... Circa 1900 Beachfront homes have long been in demand in places such as ...
Early steel steamer lost off Outer Island with all hands Invincible: 1816 A wooden two-masted schooner employed in the fur trade by the Northwest Company. It was lost in a storm in 1816. Generally considered to be the first recorded ship to sink in the Great Lakes. J. S. Seaverns United States: 10 May 1884 Sank off Michipicoten, no lives lost ...
In 1918, Daily was sold to the coastal service of the Canadian Pacific Railway, who renamed her Island Princess. [3] CPR put her in the Gulf Islands service, where she made a significant improvement. She was the smallest vessel in the CPR Fleet. [1] Island Princess (ex Daily) ran for CPR from 1918 to 1930.
Reports concerning the substantial value of the ship's cargo led to many early salvage attempts and also several lawsuits. No sooner had Islander sunk than efforts began to locate the wreck. Within days, another ship, the SS Haling, was sounding the area in order to determine the wreck's depth. The first attempt to locate Islander was a failure ...
One of his lesser known projects consisted of documenting immigrants coming through Ellis island. In 1901 Hine was a teacher at the Ethical Culture School in New York City.