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Flynn, Ed
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Ed Flynn spent 47 years at sea before he retired at age 80. Starting out with the Coast Guard, Ed sailed for several years in Arctic waters, cutting ice and supplying army bases in Greenland during the War. Ed joined the Merchant Marine after the War and worked for Exxon for the rest of his career.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Ed Flynn (interviewee)
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2012 May 25
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Flynn, Ed - Clip 15
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Starting as a fireman with Exxon; received training in Boston, earns First Class license
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2012 May 25
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.mp3
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English
Exams
Exxon
Firemen
Licenses
Training
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Hughes, Walter
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Walter Hughes began working as a deckhand on tugboats in the 1930s before serving as a paratrooper during World War II. He returned from the war to a long career as a tugboat captain and dispatcher in New York Harbor.
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David Sharps, Deborah Kaufman, and Johnathan Thayer (interviewers); Walter Hughes (interviewee)
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2014 January 10
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Hughes, Walter - Clip 2
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Coming home from overseas, returning to work in the harbor, getting his Captain’s license; working for Russell Brothers; marriage and wife
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 January 10
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.mp3
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English
Captains
Licenses
Marriage
New York Harbor
Russell Brothers
Tugbaots
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Dowling, William
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After fighting in the Korean War as a paratrooper, Bill Dowling took a job as a deckhand on tugboats in New York Harbor, eventually coming shoreside to work as a dispatcher for McAllister Towing and Transportation Co.
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David Sharps, Deborah Kaufman, and Johnathan Thayer (interviewers); William Dowling (interviewee)
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2014 March 14
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Dowling, William - Clip 11
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Difference between mates, captains, and pilots; licenses, navigating New York Harbor
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 March 7
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.mp3
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English
Licenses
Navigation
New York Harbor
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Rouse, Michael
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Mike Rouse started working on the river as a deckhand on tugboats. He eventually made his way into the wheelhouse and has been a pilot for Ingram Barge Co. since the 1980s.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Michael Rouse (interviewee)
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2014 April 17
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Rouse, Michael - Clip 4
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Technology in the past, radar; working for Ingram Barge Company; obtaining pilot’s license
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 April 17
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.mp3
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English
Columbus KY
Ingram Barge Company
Licenses
Pilots
Radar
Technology
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Murphy, Mark
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Mark Murphy worked as a river mariner for Madison Coal & Supply Co. and later AEP before becoming a port captain in Louisiana and an instructor at SCI's Paducah, KY training center.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Mark Murphy (interviewee)
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2014 April 16
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Murphy, Mark - Clip 1
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Background, family; following the river, first job on the river, obtaining license
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 April 16
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.mp3
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English
Family
First Voyages
Huntington WV
Kelleys Island
Lake Erie
Licenses
Memphis TN
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Compton, Buddy
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Buddy Compton worked as a river mariner and a port captain before joining the Seamen's Church Institute as an instructor at its Paducah, KY training center. Buddy currently serves as SCI's Director of Inland Training.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Buddy Compton (interviewee)
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2014 April 16
Oral History
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Compton, Buddy - Clip 2
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First voyage, leaving college, obtaining license, working on the Illinois River as a pilot
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 April 16
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.mp3
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English
Education
First Voyages
Illinois River
Licenses
Memphis TN
Pilots
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Rafaleowski, Michael
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Mike Rafaleowski followed in his father's footsteps to pursue a long career as a merchant mariner working on dredging ships and tugboats all over the world.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Michael Rafaleowski (interviewee)
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2014 April 16
Oral History
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Rafaleowski, Michael - Clip 11
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Looking back on father’s career; schooling and recertifying; post-retirement
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 April 16
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.mp3
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English
Education
Fathers
Licenses
Retirement
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Stover, Jeffrey
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Captain Jeff Stover has worked in the river industry for thirty-two years, finally coming shoreside to work for AEP River Operations after becoming a captain on the river.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Jeffrey Stover (interviewee)
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2014 April 15
Oral History
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Stover, Jeffrey - Clip 6
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Going shoreside, obtaining license, rules and regulations
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 April 15
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.mp3
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English
Licenses
Regulations
Shoreside
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Bugg, Steven
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Steve Bugg, or "Buggman", grew up in Western Kentucky on a dairy farm before deciding to seek out work on the river. He pilots boats for Ingram Barge Company and has logged forty years on the river.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Steven Bugg (interviewee)
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Bugg, Steven - Clip 8
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An account of the resource
Process for obtaining a first mate’s license; Cargo Carriers; returns to Ingram Barge Company
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 April 17
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.mp3
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English
Cargo Carriers
First Mates
Ingram Barge Company
Licenses
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Grimm, Les
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Capt. Les Grimm has spent his career working on the river and mentoring young mariners. Having spent time working on tugboats for Ingram Barge Company, Les later taught classes at the Seamen's Church Institute in Paducah, KY.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Les Grimm (interviewee)
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2014 April 14
Oral History
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Grimm, Les - Clip 4
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Obtaining license and working for a tug service in 1975; helping and being accepted by the older mariners
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 April 14
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.mp3
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English
Licenses
Tugboats
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Christle, Michael
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After joining the Marines in 1969 during the Vietnam War, Michael Christle transitioned to a career working on ships in the offshore oil business. He continued working at sea on container ships and with American President Lines until his retirement in 2014.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Michael Christle (interviewee)
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2014 June 24
Oral History
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Christle, Michael - Clip 15
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Obtaining an unlimited chief mate's license; working and sailing on container ships, working for Sea-land and Central Gulf; transporting cars
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2014 June 24
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.mp3
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English
Car Ships
Central Gulf
Licenses
SeaLand
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Wade, Larry
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Larry Wade graduated from Maine Maritime Academy in 1964 and was sailing as a Captain by 1970. He continued to sail until 1993, when he began work as a project manager and consultant.
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Michele Christle (interviewer); Larry Wade (interviewee)
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2013 October 14
Oral History
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Wade, Larry - Clip 6
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Current way of obtaining licenses; differences between maritime schooling and going straight to sea
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2013 October 24
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.mp3
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English
Education
Licenses
-
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MacMahon, Miles
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2013 September 14
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An account of the resource
Miles trained as a radio operator at Hoffman Island in 1944 before making his first trip overseas to London. After the war, he made several trips to Europe with recovery supplies as part of the Marshall Plan. He was later drafted into the Army during the Korean War.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Miles McMahon (interviewee)
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MacMahon, Miles - Clip 3
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Training at Hoffman Island, learning Morse code
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2013 September 14
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mp3
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English
Hoffman Island
Licenses
Morse Code
Radio Operators
Training
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MacMahon, Miles
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2013 September 14
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An account of the resource
Miles trained as a radio operator at Hoffman Island in 1944 before making his first trip overseas to London. After the war, he made several trips to Europe with recovery supplies as part of the Marshall Plan. He was later drafted into the Army during the Korean War.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Miles McMahon (interviewee)
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MacMahon, Miles - Clip 2
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An account of the resource
Takes exam for 2nd class radio telegraph license, waits for an assignment at the maritime pool, radio operators unions
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2013 September 14
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mp3
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English
Licenses
Maritime Pool
Radio Operators
Unions