A guide to the Logbook for A. J. West (schooner) and Newsboy (built 1889; steam schooner) kept by Captain F. E. Rensch, 1906-1913
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A Guide to the Logbook for A. J. West (schooner) and Newsboy (built 1889; steam schooner) kept by Captain F. E. Rensch
HDC0169
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, National Park Service2013, National Park Service
Title: Logbook for A. J. West (schooner) and Newsboy (built 1889; steam schooner) kept by Captain F. E. Rensch
Date: 1906-1913
Identifier/Call Number: HDC0169 (SAFR 16453)
Physical Description:
1__ items.
Repository:
San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, Historic Documents Department
Building E, Fort Mason
San Francisco, CA 94123
Abstract: Logbook for A. J. West (schooner) and Newsboy (built 1889; steam schooner) kept by Captain F. E. Rensch (SAFR 16453, HDC 169)
recorded voyages for the West Coast lumber trade. This photocopy of the original includes mention of a lunar eclipse and statistics
on upper topsail and deviation. The collection is available for research use without restriction.
Physical Location: San Francisco Maritime NHP, Historic Documents Department
Language(s):
In English.
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Number], HDC0169 (SAFR 16453), Logbook for A. J. West (schooner) and Newsboy (built 1889; steam schooner) kept by Captain
F. E. Rensch, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park
SAFR-00001
This collection was transferred from Golden Gate National Recreation Area to San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park.
Historical or Biographical Note
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Logbook for A. J. West (schooner) and Newsboy (built 1889; steam schooner) kept by Captain F. E. Rensch (SAFR 16453, HDC 169)
recorded voyages for the West Coast lumber trade. This photocopy of the original includes mention of a lunar eclipse and statistics
on upper topsail and deviation. The collection is available for research use without restriction.
This is a collection of one item.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Lumber trade--Pacific Coast (U.S.)
Newsboy (built 1889; steam schooner)
crew lists
Logbook