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In 1976 the SS Princess Elaine was purchased and scrapped by John Jack Gargan in Lake Union and at the head water of the Duwamish River. She was scrapped for her kitchen, ornate antique findings, furniture, port lights, metals and marine hardware. Some of the port lights were made into clocks by John Gargan.
The ships of the British Columbia Coast Steamships came to be called "pocket liners" because they offered amenities like a great ocean liner, but on a smaller scale. [2] The CPR princesses were a coastal counterpart to CPR's "Empress" fleet of passenger liners which sailed on trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic routes.
The Lone Star state has a cost of living index score of 92.6 — well below the U.S. mean of 100. Read More: Here’s How Much the Definition of Middle Class Has Changed in the South
The specially designed ship Seatrain, built in England, was followed in 1932 by two larger ships built in the United States and in 1939 by two additional ships. By the outbreak of World War II the company was operating five ships that became important in the war effort and basis for the design of fifty new ships for military use. A series of ...
A retired Florida widow is living the rest of her life on a luxury cruise. As the Asbury Park Press reports, after her husband died in 1997, 86-year-old Lee Wachtsetter sold their five-bedroom ...
The difference in household income and the total cost of living values were scored and combined to show places in Texas that have a low cost of living as well as high salaries. All data is up-to ...
The data has been collected by the World Bank's International Comparison Program since the 1970s and has been available for almost all World Bank member states and some other territories since 1990. The Global price level, as reported by the World Bank, is a way to compare the cost of living between different countries.
Elaine Lalanne, 96, encouraged Americans to get up and move for nearly half a century alongside her late husband, Jack Lalanne. (Photo: Getty Images and Caitlin Murray)