MARQUETTE (ship) logbook

 Collection – Box: GLMMS 36, Folder: 18
Identifier: GLMMS-1914

Collection Overview

Scope and Contents

Log of a ship owned by Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company, possibly written by B.H. Otten while in training on a merchant vessel during World War I with the U.S. Naval Auxiliary Reserves; includes numerous sketches of the Marquette and notes on seamanship along with some printed pamphlets. Ship originally built for the Dearborn Transit Company as the E.L. WALLACE and operated by them between 1906 and 1915.

Dates

  • Creation: 1918

Extent

1 Folders

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No known access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

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Language of Materials

English

Subject

Title
Guide to the MARQUETTE (ship) logbook
Author
Mark Sprang
Date
January 2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
  • Box: GLMMS 36, Folder: 18 (Text)