Northwest History. Alaska. Food Supply.

Coast Guard Cutter Starts Mercy Voyage: Ship Carries Cargo Of Supplies To Island In Distress. COAST GUARD CUTTER STARTS MERCY VOYAGE Ship Carries Cargo of Supplies to Island in Distress. SEWARD, Alaska, March 11.— (American Wire) — The coast guard cutter Morris was cutting thru the waves today on a...

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Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1935
Subjects:
Seward
Alaska
the coast guard cutter Morris
the Aleutian islands
canned meat
clothing
Northwest
Pacific > History > 20th century
Pacific
Aleutian Islands
Online Access:http://content.libraries.wsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/clipping/id/91636
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Summary:Coast Guard Cutter Starts Mercy Voyage: Ship Carries Cargo Of Supplies To Island In Distress. COAST GUARD CUTTER STARTS MERCY VOYAGE Ship Carries Cargo of Supplies to Island in Distress. SEWARD, Alaska, March 11.— (American Wire) — The coast guard cutter Morris was cutting thru the waves today on a mercy voyage to the Aleutian islands. She left yesterday with a. cargo of supplies, in response to appeals of distress from the tiny island communities. In the hold are 15, 000 pounds of flour, 1400 pounds of canned meat, and clothing.

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