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English: Launching of the H.K. HALL, Port Blakeley, Washington, 24 May 1902   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Photographer
Wilhelm Hester  (1872–1947)  wikidata:Q46103403
 
Description American photographer
Date of birth/death October 1872 Edit this at Wikidata 25 February 1947 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Hamburg Seattle
Work period 1893-1906
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Seattle Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q46103403
Title
English: Launching of the H.K. HALL, Port Blakeley, Washington, 24 May 1902
Description
English: Caption on mount: Launching of the H.K. Hall, No. 104, May 24th, 1902 . Caption on mount: Am. Schooner H.K. Hall, John Piltz, Master Built at the Hall yard at Port Blakeley in 1902. She weighed 1,237 tons and had a 1,500,000 foot capacity. On June 17, 1907, she crashed into the tug Wyadda, which was towing her to Bellingham. Wyadda ran ashore and H.K. Hall ran into her. H.K. Hall was put in drydock for repairs, while Wyadda returned to service after only minor repairs (p. 80, p. 135). (Source: Newell, Gordon, ed. "The H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest." Seattle: The Superior Company, 1966)
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English: United States--Washington (State)--Port Blakeley
Date 1902
date QS:P571,+1902-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
institution QS:P195,Q219563
Accession number
793
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English: Wilhelm Hester Photographs Collection
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