Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In 1967, Paul Hall established the Seafarers Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship in Piney Point, Maryland, to give young people the chance for a career at sea. Since then, thousands of SIU members have advanced their skills, and thousands of young people from deprived backgrounds have found employment through the school.
The Seafarers Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship; The Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Education Center; The Paul Hall Library and Maritime Museum; The Romeo Lupinacci Culinary lab; Prior to the opening of the Paul Hall Center, SIU maintained training facilities at five different ports. In 1966, the union bought the Piney Point site.
He established the Seafarers Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship in Piney Point, Maryland in 1967 in order to give young people the chance for a career at sea. Since then, the school has developed into among the finest maritime training schools in the country.
The AFL subsequently moved to replace it by issuing a charter to the Sailors Union of the Pacific (SUP) to organize the new Seafarers International Union. Harry Lundeberg, a SUP officer and seaman who was originally from Norway, became the Seafarers International Union's first president. The SUP remained autonomous for years within SIU.
On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Go to top.
He assigned this task to Harry Lundeberg, who was also head of the Sailor's Union of the Pacific. [12] On October 15, 1938, at an AFL convention in Houston, Texas, Green handed Lundeberg the Seafarer's International Union charter.
Lundeberg, who was also head of the Sailor's Union of the Pacific. [17] On October 15, 1938, at an AFL convention in Houston, Texas, Green handed Lundeberg the Seafarer's International Union charter. The new union represented 7,000 members on the East and Gulf coasts. Seventy years later, SIU holds the charters to both NMU and SUP.
From 1968 to 1979 he was vice president of the Seafarers Harry Lundeberg School of Seamanship, [1] the union's vocational training facility in Piney Point, Maryland. From 1980 to 1988, Sacco was vice president of the SIUNA-affiliated Seafarers International Union; Atlantic, Gulf, Lakes and Inland Waters District .