Plans to take Vesuvius on a scientific expedition on Amazon river

"The Vesuvius tied up at Mifflin st. pier. At her wheel, left to right: Captain Irwin A. Williamson, 715 Cricket av., Ardmore; Captain S. I. Erickson, commander of Admiral Byrd's City of New York in the Antarctic, and Dr. Frank E. Nicholson, author and explorer. They examined the vessel ye...

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Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Philadelphia Evening Bulletin 1943
Subjects:
Navies
Navy-yards and naval stations
United States. Navy
United States Navy
Williamson
Captain Irwin A.
Erickson
Captain S. I.
Nicholson
Dr. Frank E.
Antarctic
The Antarctic
Antarc*
Online Access:http://cdm16002.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15037coll3/id/59332
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Summary:"The Vesuvius tied up at Mifflin st. pier. At her wheel, left to right: Captain Irwin A. Williamson, 715 Cricket av., Ardmore; Captain S. I. Erickson, commander of Admiral Byrd's City of New York in the Antarctic, and Dr. Frank E. Nicholson, author and explorer. They examined the vessel yesterday to test her suitability for a 8-month scientific expedition up the Amazon river." With clipping

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