Author: Miami Maritime

The scattered debris of the Hilton and her cargo makes salvage impossible. (21 Dec 1937)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 11, Section: A

The 75-foot motor vessel Hilton sinks on the shoals of Carysfort Reef. The uninsured cargo and ship will be a total loss. (19 Dec 1937)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: A

The 200-foot 4-masted schooner Herbert L. Rawding arrives with a cargo of building materials. This is the only commercial schooner (carrying no auxiliary) to arrive in Miami since the boom days. [Photo] (17 Dec 1937)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 12, Section: C

Three Miami pioneers die: Hugh H. Gordon, a resident for 36 years; Mrs. Lula M. Cellon, a resident since 1899; and Elijah Spencer, a resident for 45 years. (12 Dec 1937)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 15, Section: C

The Polaris is floated and proceeds to Nassau. (10 Dec 1937)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 8, Section: C

The yacht Polaris is stranded on a shoal off Joulter’s Cay, Bahamas. (9 Dec 1937)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: A

The Miami Herald’s Invitation Edition. (5 Dec 1937)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: N/A, Section: N/A