SS General Slocum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 'SS General Slocum was a steamship launched in 1891. It caught fire and burned to the water in New York's East River on June 15, 1904. More than 1,000 people died in the accident, making it t...
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Henry Warner Slocum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Henry Warner Slocum (September 24, 1827 – April 14, 1894), was a Union general during the American Civil War and later served in the United States House of Representatives from New York. During the w...
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Search for the steamship General Slocum off Corson's Inlet, New Jersey. September 12, 1994.; ... I contracted with Ralph Wilbanks and Wes Hall to search for the General Slocum, the paddlewheel steamer that burned and sank in the Hudson River off New York on June 15, 1904, while carrying 1500 passengers on an weekend excursion.
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Home -> Articles -> Search for the General Slocum ... spent two days off Corson's Inlet at the request of Clive Cussler and NUMA in an attempt to locate the wreck of the General Slocum. The initial thinking was that the wreck would be exposed on the bottom and a side scan sonar would be the best survey tool to locate it.
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The horrible story of the 1904 burning of the ferry General Slocum -- one of the worst disasters in New York City history. ... The General Slocum Disaster...
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The canvass-like illustration depicts the excursion steamboat General Slocum dockside in festive array, flags flying above the three decks of the all-wood 250x70 foot vessel.
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The General Slocum Disaster - June 15, 1904 ... The story of the General Slocum tragedy begins in the thriving German neighborhood known as Kleindeutchland, or Little Germany. ... Shortly after 9:30 a.m., the crew of the General Slocum cast off and the ship pulled away from the pier. It chugged northward up the...
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The General Slocum has been part of my life for as far back as I can remember. ... A basic outline of the Slocum story for those not familiar: The General Slocum, a wooden sidewheel vessel owned by the Knickerbocker Steamboat Company, caught fire while on a chartered excursion of the St. Mark’s German Lutheran Church...
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www.garemaritime.com/features/general-slocum/
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One hundred years ago today, the steamboat General Slocum had ended its excursion up the East River on the way to Long Island Sound in a nightmarish blaze that killed more than 1,000 people. It was the City's first Titanic-size disaster, 8 years before that ill-fated North Atlantic vessel hit an iceberg.
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