Author: Miami Maritime

Miami’s Waterfront Bill (the compromise (27 Nov 1918)

Miami’s Waterfront Bill (the compromise vetoed by the Governor in 1917) settles the city vs FEC property dispute. Miami gets title and riparian rights between second and third streets and from sixth to eighth streets for the park. The railroad gets clear title to the dock property. (27 Nov 1918)

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A salvage claim is filed (20 Nov 1918)

A salvage claim is filed against the 3-masted schooner Asta which was abandoned on 10 November at Palm Beach. (20 Nov 1918)

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Five men drown when the (15 Nov 1918)

Five men drown when the 600 ton steamship Yenrut sinks in the Bahamas. (15 Nov 1918)

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The J B McCrary Construction (1 Nov 1918)

The J. B. McCrary Construction Company’s dredge is building the base for the Cape Sable highway near the Monroe County line. Monroe County has issued bonds to continue the highway to between Middle and East Cape. (1 Nov 1918)

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