An interview with Damian Lausell, who came to the mainland U.S. from Puerto Rico as a stowaway when he was fourteen years old. Damian sailed on merchant ships during World War II and was an active union organizer.
Interview with Ed Flynn, who 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 during World War II, cutting ice and supplying army bases in Greenland. Ed joined the…
