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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
Oral History
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Flynn, Ed - Clip 2
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Working on a buoy tender on the Great Lakes
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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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English
Buoy Tenders
Great Lakes
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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
Oral History
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Flynn, Ed - Clip 5
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Leaving from Duluth, MN in a Coast Guard cutter and iceberg breaker to Greenland for two years; bringing iron ore to automobile factories on the Great Lakes
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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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English
Arctic
Cutting Ice
Great Lakes
US Coast Guard
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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
Oral History
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Dowling, William - Clip 4
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Running up Erie Canal, Connecticut Sound, Great Lakes with Russell Brothers; leaving a job in Toledo, taking a deckhand job on the McALLISTER 41 in Brooklyn
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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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English
Brooklyn NY
Connecticut Sound
Deckhands
Erie Canal
Great Lakes
MCALLISTER 41
McAllister Towing and Transportation Co
Russell Brothers
Toledo OH
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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 4
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Changes over the years, safety and regulations; maintaining friendships
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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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English
Crew Mates
Great Lakes
Regulations
Safety
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Johnston, Arnold
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After attempting (and failing) to join the Marines at the age of 14, Arnold went to sea as a merchant mariner during World War II. During the War he saw buzz bombs in London and unloaded a limousine for Eisenhower at Normandy.
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Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Arnold Johnston (interviewee)
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2012 February 3
Oral History
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Johnston, Arnold - Clip 4
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Goes to Detroit and gets a job as a porter on a Great Lakes paddle wheeler passenger ship
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Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey
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2012 February 3
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mp3
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English
Great Lakes
Porters