Northwest History. Alaska. Science. United States.

Alaska "Mercy Ship" Delayed for 2 Days Alaska "Mercy Ship" Delayed for 2 Days SEATTLE.— (U.P.)— Heavy consignments of cargo, which teamsters and longshoremen hurried to handle, today delayed the sailing ol an Alaska "mercy ship" for two days. The 5500-ton S. S. Arctic,...

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Language:English
Published: 1936
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Summary:Alaska "Mercy Ship" Delayed for 2 Days Alaska "Mercy Ship" Delayed for 2 Days SEATTLE.— (U.P.)— Heavy consignments of cargo, which teamsters and longshoremen hurried to handle, today delayed the sailing ol an Alaska "mercy ship" for two days. The 5500-ton S. S. Arctic, originally scheduled to sail Sunday morning, was posted for 9 a. m. Tuesday. The 400-ton motorship Boxer is still expected to get away to the north tonight with food and freight.