All best of the season to the many Log readers and those who have aided in maritime archiving this past year! There is a Wikipedia page about Capt. Irving (1905-1991,) professional sailor, survivor of Pearl Harbor, and Exy Johnson, 7 time circumnavigators, writers, teachers. Undated photo card mailed from Cape Town, S.A. home to the USA by a crew member 'Fenton.' From the archives of the S.P.H.S.© Click image to enlarge. |
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- Saltwater People Historical Society
- San Juan Archipelago, Washington State, United States
- A society formed in 2009 for the purpose of collecting, preserving, celebrating, and disseminating the maritime history of the San Juan Islands and northern Puget Sound area. Check this log for tales from out-of-print publications as well as from members and friends. There are circa 750, often long entries, on a broad range of maritime topics; there are search aids at the bottom of the log. Please ask for permission to use any photo posted on this site. Thank you.
24 December 2016
❖ MERRY CHRISTMAS ❖ 2016
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