The 105-foot American steamship Peconic sinks in a gale 40 miles north of Fernandina. Only 2 crew members survive. (29 Aug 1905)
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Florida Automobile Regulations Act passes. (26 Aug 1905)
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“Ten years ago when I sailed up the Miami River.” [Short description of Miami sights then and now.] (24 Aug 1905)
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A hazardous shoal patch is located in Hawk Channel near Bache Shoal. [Bearings and lineups are shown by the Geodetic Survey team.] (22 Aug 1905)
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[More bickering about FEC profits to the community.] (21 Aug 1905)
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Mosquitoes are extremely bad….”worst this year than they have ever been and they predict that there will be no relief until the fall hurricanes set in.” [FEC is buying and ordering all kinds of boats in these months.] (19 Aug 1905)
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Wreckers for the City of Washington are paid $10,000. (16 Aug 1905)
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The City of Washington is floated and continues to Key West to pick up her cargo, which was unloaded by wrecking schooners. (9 Aug 1905)
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The City of Washington is hard aground directly off Triumph beacon, Triumph Reef. Wreckers are now removing cargo to lighten the vessel. (8 Aug 1905)
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The steamer City of Washington is stranded near Fowey Rock Lightstation. (7 Aug 1905)
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