DT Data Page #

292

Newspaper

Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date

8/27/1939

Page #

4

Item Type

Maritime

Place

Humboldt Bay

Text

Excellent short history of ships that called to the Humboldt Bay harbor. Sailing vessels up until the 1890s - then steam schooners and steamers. Now (1939) there are almost no ships using it - just a few small shipping boats.

Key Words

Nineteenth Century, Shipping, Maritime, Steamships, Fishing Boats, Humboldt Bay

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