Title:
Wilbur brothers - maritime captains, The
Author:
Carol W. Kimball
Subjects:
Wilber, John Palmer
Wilbur, Robert Palmer
Maritime Captains
Ship Dauntless
Wilbur, Robert Palmer
Maritime Captains
Ship Dauntless
Object ID:
Kim01-051B
Object Name:
Scrapbook
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Publisher:
The Day
Publication Place:
New London, CT
Pubication Date:
04/17/1986
Collection:
Carol W. Kimball
Summary:
On Aug. 21, 1874, Capt. John Palmer Wilbur commanding the Thomas Dana round Cape Horn to meet his brother Robert Palmer Wilbur sailing on the Dauntless, and excitement runs high among families and crew - Robert would live to retire from the sea and become a partner in his uncle's Noank shipyard
People:
Wilbur, John Palmer
Wilbur, Robert Palmer
Wilbur, William Allen
Palmer, John
Wilbur, Rossie
Clift
Wilbur, Robert Palmer
Wilbur, William Allen
Palmer, John
Wilbur, Rossie
Clift
Search Terms:
Elizabeth Segar schooner
Noank
Thomas Dana
Cape Horn
Dauntless
Mystic
Farragut
Skipper Street
Calcutta
Robert Palmer's Noank shipyard
Noank
Thomas Dana
Cape Horn
Dauntless
Mystic
Farragut
Skipper Street
Calcutta
Robert Palmer's Noank shipyard