Permission to land the South (16 Nov 1920)

Permission to land the South American cable is denied. However, Miami has connection to Havana via Key West and the South American cable can be connected to Havana. (16 Nov 1920) Newspapers: Daily Miami Metropolis, The Miami Metropolis (daily), The Daily Metropolis or Miami Daily Metropolis Page: 1, Section: N/A

More Navy subchasers are sent (25 Nov 1920)

More Navy subchasers are sent to guard the causeway viaducts to prevent Western Union from connecting the South American cable. (25 Nov 1920) Newspapers: Daily Miami Metropolis, The Miami Metropolis (daily), The Daily Metropolis or Miami Daily Metropolis Page: 1, Section: N/A

Armed men from the Navy (24 Nov 1920)

Armed men from the Navy sub chaser 154 stop Western Union workers attempting to connect the South American cable under causeway bridges. (24 Nov 1920) Newspapers: Daily Miami Metropolis, The Miami Metropolis (daily), The Daily Metropolis or Miami Daily Metropolis Page: 1, Section: N/A

The Navy will not allow (13 Nov 1920)

The Navy will not allow a connection to the South American telegraph cable terminating offshore Miami. (13 Nov 1920) Newspapers: Daily Miami Metropolis, The Miami Metropolis (daily), The Daily Metropolis or Miami Daily Metropolis Page: 1, Section: N/A

Ships

Click on the name of a ship to perform a search for that term. Disregard the Ships search result, as that contains the names of all ships. “dredge number 2” derrick barge 9 dredge number 10 sub chaser 95 (renamed to Service) sub chaser 154 sub chaser 205 cutter 214 cutter 247 cruiser 284 cutter … Continue reading Ships