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Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2020 9:03 pm
by pommystuart
Michael told me he had done the ice and sent me a list of which days had the ice.
I only found a few days with one liners of ice mentioned.
??

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Fri Jul 03, 2020 9:15 pm
by Randi
Maybe ice was (almost) done but full position information wasn't...


Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2020 6:45 am
by pommystuart
Where was R.W. Johnson at the beginning of the voyage. Very nice writing. He can stay. :D
https://catalog.archives.gov/OpaAPI/med ... 9_0189.JPG

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2020 1:26 pm
by Randi
https://catalog.archives.gov/OpaAPI/med ... 9_0190.JPG

Gorgeous!!!


Probably: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id= ... q1=johnson
http://www.locateancestors.com/robert-johnson-oklahoma/ wrote:ROBERT W JOHNSON 029-16-7821 September 8, 1924 February 27, 1998 73 years Oklahoma 73072 (Norman, Cleveland County)

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2020 9:01 pm
by pommystuart
Well done. How do you find all this stuff?

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2020 9:14 pm
by Randi
Brute force, ignorance, persistence, and other people's hard work: People's names, ranks & rates, uniforms & badges :D

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Mon Jul 06, 2020 10:33 pm
by pommystuart
I usually skip looking at the forward pages in the log book. Took a look at Dec and it has the officers name address and wifes name.
R.W. Johnson, Luit (jg), 5220, 109th Place, Stewart Heights, Kirkland, Wn., Wife Marcy A.

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Tue Jul 07, 2020 12:24 am
by Randi

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Tue Jul 07, 2020 9:21 am
by pommystuart
Finished.

:D

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Tue Jul 07, 2020 1:10 pm
by Randi
Image

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2020 4:43 pm
by Michael
31 July
Point Barrow

A busy day for the dentist!
1607 Boat #5 away with natives of Point Barrow, Alaska, having received the following medical care: 18 examinations; 15 extractions; 24 fillings alloy, 18 fillings silicate.

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Thu Jul 23, 2020 5:03 pm
by Randi
Ouch!
However, better than before.

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Wed Jul 29, 2020 11:10 pm
by Michael
At long last, the voyage for 1948 has been completed. Many thanks to Stuart for his devotion to sailing the Inside Passage yet again! The voyage plot is here and you can download the full KML file here.

Re: Northwind (1948) -- Discussion: Questions, Comments and Coordination

Posted: Thu Jul 30, 2020 12:23 am
by Randi
Stuart and Michael