File:Service men lined up on training ships, Seattle, 1918 (MOHAI 10418).jpg
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[edit]English: Service men lined up on training ships, Seattle, 1918
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Staff Photographer, Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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English: Service men lined up on training ships, Seattle, 1918 |
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English: In 1918 the U. S. government chartered the steamships Chippewa and Iroquois for service in World War I as school ships to be based at the Seattle Yacht Club buildings (recently purchased by the U. S. government) in West Seattle. William Jacob Grambs (1862-1943), previously an engineer at the Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Company, was appointed supervisor of the Sea Training Bureau of the United States Shipping Board for the Pacific Northwest. In this image, service men line the decks of the S.S. Chippewa, foreground, and S.S. Iroquois, which appear to be docked at Elliott Bay. Both ships were owned by the Puget Sound Navigation Company (the "Black Ball Line"" which operated a fleet of steamboats and ferries on Puget Sound in Washington. Caption information source: The Seattle Daily Times, May 17, 1918, p. 22 Caption information source: http://www.evergreenfleet.com/chippewa.html
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English: United States--Washington (State)--Seattle |
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| Date | 1918 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: 1 photographic print: b&w |
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| Dimensions | height: 7.7 in (19.6 cm); width: 9.5 in (24.1 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Museum of History and Industry |
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| Credit Line | MOHAI, Seattle Post-Intelligencer Photograph Collection, 2000.107.233.10.07 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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