Crew coiling cable on work boat as seen from deck of U.S. Cableship Dellwood, Trocadero Bay, Alaska, May 24, 1924

The United States cableship Dellwood was engaged in laying cable and cable repair. This image was taken during one of its cable laying runs from its home port in Seattle to Trocadero Bay, Alaska in May 1924. Many of the seamen depicted working on the ship are Filipino-American. Printed on verso: 99....

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Other Authors: University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections Division.
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:unknown
Subjects:
Cable ships > Alaska > Trocadero Bay
Cables > Alaska > Trocadero Bay
Rowboats > Alaska > Trocadero Bay
Ketchikan
Alaska
Online Access:http://cdm16786.contentdm.oclc.org:80/cdm/ref/collection/indocc/id/667
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Summary:The United States cableship Dellwood was engaged in laying cable and cable repair. This image was taken during one of its cable laying runs from its home port in Seattle to Trocadero Bay, Alaska in May 1924. Many of the seamen depicted working on the ship are Filipino-American. Printed on verso: 99. Trocadero Bay, Alaska. May 24th, 1924. Work boat, U.S. Cableship Dellwood, with cable crew working on shore-end of Ketchikan-Seward cable PH Coll 697.12

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