Informações:
Sinopse
Captain Stull and his life at Sea.
Episódios
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Episode 8: War Shipping Admin April 1944
24/03/2019Captain Elmer J StullThe Gallant Ship SS Samuel ParkerWar Shipping Administration 1944
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Episode 7: SS Nevada Rescue 1932
17/03/2019The Rescue of the SS Nevada 1932Photo Courtesy Saltwater Peoplehttps://saltwaterpeoplehistoricalsociety.blogspot.com/2018/05/able-seaman-hero-in-cold-aleutians.html
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Bonus Episode: Visit Santa Clause
13/03/2019Aunt Lyn Visits Santa Clause December 12th 1948 Aunt Lyn visiting Santa Clause at The Bon Marche. This was recorded on vinyl and transferred to digital. Lyn Veto (McGinnis) is the Granddaughter of Elmer J. Stull.
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Episode 6: Tales from a Ship Master
11/03/2019News From The Sea The SS Samuel Parker was the first ship to receive the Gallant Ship award.This audio contains readings from the Marine News, Sat Evening Post and a Report written by Captain Stull as read by Patrick Danforth.
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Episode 5: Fire Report April 25th 1943
09/03/2019Fire Report April 25th 1943Read by Stephen of Discord AccordsVisit Discord Accords
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Episode 4: March 19th 1943 Part 2
25/02/2019March 19th 1943, Part 2Part 2 of Letter from March 19th, 1943Written by Elmer J Stull and Read by Patrick Danforth
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Episode 3: March 19th 1943 Part 1
22/02/2019March 19th 1943 Part 1Captain Jack StullSS Samuel Parker, TripoliLetter read by Patrick Danforth (Great Grandson of Captain Stull)
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Episode 2: March 15th 1943
22/02/2019March 15th, 1943Captain Jack StullSS Samuel ParkerYou can read the Letter HERE
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Episode 1: Biography
22/02/2019Biography Elmer Jack StullBorn Aug. 27th, 1887, on a farm two miles from Chesterville, Ill.The Death of his father in a railroad accident when he was 12 obliged him to quit school to help support his family of six. Moved to Pacific Coast in 1900. Worked in many jobs; messenger, railroads, carpentry, plumbing, bridge and dam building, machine shop, mining, steam engineering, etc.Went to sea in square riggers from 1906 to 1910, then in steam and motor vessels.Married a Sydney, N.S.W. girl in 1911. Brought her to the Pacific Coast in 1912. They had four daughters.Enlisted in USNR in 1917 and called into active service in August. Commissioned as Ensign a year later--to his vast surprise that an uneducated man could rise to such a then coveted height. (He was promoted to warrant officer two months previously.) During the first World War he served on both the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. Released from active duty in June 1919.Resumed service in merchant marine, starting with Admiral Oriental Line, which later becam