Tag: Jan 1926

Chapman Field is sold to Rothschild for $7,000,000. (13 Jan 1926)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 15, Section: B

Ships are docking at Fisher’s Island and ferries are used to transport passengers and freight while the Prins Valdemar blocks the channel. [Details on attempts to clear the Prins Valdemar.] [Photos on page 16B.] (13 Jan 1926)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 2, Section: A

Libel action for $20,000 was filed against the schooner Nancy Hanks yesterday. (12 Jan 1926)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 2, Section: A

The 4-masted schooner Nancy Hanks is damaged after pounding on the reef off Miami Beach. In a sinking condition she is towed to Fisher’s Island and beached. (11 Jan 1926)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 2, Section: A

The Prins Valdemar capsizes in the harbor across the channel seriously blocking shipping. [Photos on page 16B.] (11 Jan 1926)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 1, Section: A

There are 73 ships actively engaged in service in the harbor and 29 waiting outside. (10 Jan 1926)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 8, Section: A

The steel hull Prins Valdemar goes aground in the channel near the turning basin. (10 Jan 1926)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 8, Section: A

The houseboat Shug burns and sinks near Angelfish Creek. (10 Jan 1926)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 2, Section: A

“Miami’s Sea Commerce” appearing daily in the paper, lists arrivals, departures and ships waiting to enter port. It’s a detailed list containing about 100 liners, freighters and schooners. (8 Jan 1926)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 9, Section: A

The British 3-masted schooner Ainslie is towed into Miami Harbor from the anchorage. [Photo] (7 Jan 1926)

Newspapers: Miami Morning News or The Miami Herald

Page: 16, Section: B