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Steamer "George E. Starr" under construction at William Hammon's shipyard, 1879 ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Creator InfoField | Curtis, Asahel, 1874-1941 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Steamer "George E. Starr" under construction at William Hammon's shipyard, 1879 |
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Transcribed from photograph: "Ships. George E. Starr (steamer). Under construction at William Hammon's shipyard, waterfront between Columbia Street and Cherry Street. 1879. George E. Starr launched August 12, 1879. In service between Tacoma, Seattle and Port Townsend after 1880. Converted into a coal barge 1912." Hand-operated windlass in foreground. Yesler Wharf in background. The 1879 date, if correct, contradicts Gordon Newell's works cited at English-language Wikipedia article George E. Starr. |
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1879 date QS:P571,+1879-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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institution QS:P195,Q7442157 |
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Steamer "George E. Starr" under construction at William Hammon's shipyard, 1879 (English)
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Transcribed from photograph: "Ships. George E. Starr (steamer). Under construction at William Hammon's shipyard, waterfront between Columbia Street and Cherry Street. 1879. George E. Starr launched August 12, 1879. In service between Tacoma, Seattle and Port Townsend after 1880. Converted into a coal barge 1912." (English)
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