Search results

She was designed in 1906, and completed and launched in 1908. From 1908 to 1923 she mainly served the route from the portage on the [[Slave River]] | title = MACKENZIE RIVER AREA OF SERVICE: LOWER MACKENZIE RIVER (1908-1923)

[[File:FB-FDNY-Duane launching 1908-1908.jpg|thumb|Launch of the ''James Duane''.]] ...e''''' was a fireboat operated by the [[Fire Department of New York]] from 1908 to 1959.<ref name=Nytimes1907-04-16/><ref name=Nytimes1922-09-15/><ref name

...e Portuguese interests in India. Therefore, Cabral's fleet consisted of 13 ships with a total crew of 1500 men, among them a great number of soldiers, as we ...where they arrived on 22 March. On the waters of Cape Verde Islands one of ships was lost.

...r the current version of the [[Safety of Life at Sea]] (SOLAS) convention, ships and [[search and rescue]] centers no longer monitor the 500 KHz maritime em ...in Berlin, Germany on November 3, 1906, with an effective date of July 1, 1908.

...ons in American Archaeology and Ethnology|volume=8|issue=1|pages=1-27|date=1908}} ...eb|title=''Mission Capistrano''|work=Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships|url=http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/m11/mission_capistrano.htm|accessdate

...story.<ref name="MAlist">{{cite web |title=Hudson’s Bay Company Archives – Ships’ Histories |url=https://www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/ships_histories.h | || ''[[Mackenzie River (ship, 1908)]]'' || Sternwheeler || 1908 || 1947 || Interior ||

...ith camps on the seaside with her forest of masts; Leith roads are full of ships at anchor; the sun picks out the white pharos upon Inchkeith Island; the Fi ...o cross the Atlantic, and the ''SS Copenhagen'', one of the largest rigged ships ever built.

...t'' (AKA-47) was laid down under [[Maritime Commission]] contract (MC hull 1908) on 29 March 1945 by the [[Walsh-Kaiser Co., Inc.]], [[Providence, R.I.]]; ...ww.history.navy.mil/danfs/index.html Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships] (Primary source for this article)

...ber. The NUDL had strikes and disputes in Cork and Dublin on 28th December 1908, Larkin's hand strengthened by settlements in the disputes, a meeting was h ...industrial skills in drawing Dublin port shut "tight as a drum"; the food ships in the Liffey; and the remarkable solidarity of Dublin's ragged poor, inspi

...st a major political convention when the Democratic Party met in Denver in 1908. By the U.S. census in 1930, the population of Colorado first exceeded 1 mi ..., where it was attacked during the 1871 Korean Expedition. The later three ships were named in honor of the state, including an armored cruiser and the batt

...the successor ''LZ3'' became the first truly successful Zeppelin, which by 1908 had travelled 4,398 km in total in the course of 45 flights. The technology ...tore the airship away from its anchorage in the afternoon of [[August 5]], 1908. She crashed into a tree, caught fire, and quickly burnt to ruins. No one w

...Britain; opens British colonies in West Indies to smaller American trading ships; British eventually evacuate western forts; boundary lines and debts (in bo * 1806 - Essex Case; British reverse policy and seize American ships trading with French colonies; U.S. responds with [[Non-Importation Act]] st

...cers. A 10% discount on the tax was offered on items imported in American ships, so that the American merchant marine would be supported. ...lew apart on president [[William Howard Taft]]'s watch. Taft campaigned in 1908 for tariff "reform," which everyone assumed meant lower rates. The House lo

...houghts of parliamentary government at home. In his last scholarly work in 1908, ''Constitutional Government of the United States'', Wilson said that the p ...wanted them separated. The trustees rejected Wilson's plan for colleges in 1908, and then endorsed West's plans in 1909. The national press covered the con

* 1866: Horticulturist Parker Earle ships strawberries in iced boxes by rail from southern Illinois to Chicago on the * 1888: Armour & Co. ships beef from Chicago to Florida in a car cooled by [[ethyl chloride]]-compress

...erbs and grass; then animals...''"&nbsp;<ref>Hittell, pp. 746-747</ref> In 1908, noted cultural anthropologist Alfred L. Kroeber published the following ob ...which shows their concerns and uneasiness.''<ref name="kroeber11b">Kroeber 1908, p. 11. The "outcry" at the appearance of a new moon is more fully describe

....S. and the outbreak of the [[War of 1812]], privateering against American ships, and smuggling into antiwar New England, became highly profitable. With pe ...e. The first local union of the [[United Mine Workers]] was established in 1908. After a struggle for control of the labour movement among the miners, the

...minant but sealing also became important after 1820, as specially designed ships sailed each spring to intercept the great herds of seals on their annual so ...men's Protective Union ('''FPU'''), led by William Ford Coaker. Founded in 1908, the FPU promised to increase the incomes of fishermen by breaking the merc

...o designate 16 million acres (65,000 km²) of new national forests. In May 1908, he sponsored the [[Conference of Governors]] held in the White House, with ...display was designed as a show of force to impress the Japanese. Yet, the ships were almost forced to return because of the inadequacy of American ports in

...the war. He provided extensive support in terms of money and munition and ships (but not soldiers) to [[Winston Churchill]] and the British war effort befo ...never took a degree because he had passed the New York State Bar exam. In 1908 he took a job with the prestigious Wall Street firm of [[Carter, Ledyard an