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The SS Morro Castle was the second ship of that name built for the Ward Line in the 1930s for service between New York City and Havana, Cuba. The SS Morro Castle was a luxury cruise ship launched in 1930, named for the Morro Castle fortress that guards the entrance to Havana Bay. See more ideas about Castle, Shipwreck, Abandoned ships. You meet passengers on board and crew members as the went about their jobs.
The manifest of the September 1st voyage appears to be a photostat of a carbon copy and, in places, is all-but-unreadable. The SS Morro Castle Disaster by W. Brian Moore. The ship was named for the Morro Castle fortress that guards the entrance to Havana Bay. On the evening of September 7th Captain Robert Willmott had his dinner delivered to his quarters. Gefällt 71 Mal. Traces the case of the fire of the ship, Morro Castle. The ship eventually beached herself near Asbury Park, New Jersey, and remained there for several months until she was towed off and scrapped. The Morro Castle was named for the Morro Castle fortress that guards the entrance to Havana Bay. Shop with confidence. My book about the SS Morro Castle that caught fire on September 8, 1934, and washed ashore here in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
Irregularities in fire training, improper care of lifeboats and equipment are documented. Find great deals on eBay for morro castle ship. Easy to read and not so full of explicit details that you can't understand. Every week, the SS Morro Castle set sail from New York and made its way across the Atlantic before finally docking in Havana, Cuba. Her final journey began on September 5th, 1934. The SS Morro Castle was a luxury cruise ship from the 1930s that made runs between New York City and Havana, Cuba, and was popular with tourists both young and old. After the Morro Castle disaster, the company was renamed Cuba Mail Line. Agwilines was liquidated in 1954 but the Ward Line name was purchased to sail cargo ships to Cuba under foreign registry. A perfect storm of ominous developments, bad weather, the ship’s design and questionable decisions doomed the ship and would eventually claim 137 lives. SS Morro Castle burning cph.3b14818.jpg 1,516 × 1,164; 741 KB. Morro Castle: Crew List This list was compiled from the Ward Line crew manifest located in the Crocco papers, and is as close to accurate as I can make it. In the early morning hours of Saturday, September 8, 1934, the cruise ship Morro Castle on its 174 th return voyage from Havana was only hours from docking in New York City but never reached her destination. See more ideas about Castle, Asbury park, Abandoned ships. The author follows suspects for the arson and possible reasons behind it. SS Morro Castle burning at sea cph.3b15302.jpg 1,506 × 1,109; 723 KB. Feb 25, 2020 - Explore bobsteele's board "SS Morro Castle", followed by 245 people on Pinterest. SS Morro Castle grounded off the coast of Asbury Park, New Jersey (16744593913).jpg 2,330 × 3,944; 443 KB. ASSOCIATED PRESS--FILE--People stand on the beach at Asbury Park, N.J., and watch smoke pour out of the passenger ship Morro Castle, a day after it mysteriously caught fire, in this Sept. 9, … WARD LINE ENDED SERVICES BECAUSE OF FIRE. In the early morning hours of September 8, 1934, a fire started in a closet aboard the cruise ship Morro Castle, which was passing along the New Jersey coast after a trip to Havana, Cuba. What follows is the most complete listing of Morro Castle victims we have been able to assemble. Morro Castle (Spanish: Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro), named after the three biblical Magi, is a fortress guarding the entrance to Havana bay in Havana, Cuba.The design was drawn up by the Italian engineer Battista Antonelli; originally under the control of Spain, the fortress was captured by the British in 1762, and was returned to the Spanish under treaty terms a year later. Jan 21, 2014 - Explore forgottenboards's board "Morro Castle" on Pinterest. The following year Cia Naviera Garcia, Cuba purchased the company and operated it … In the early morning hours of Saturday, September 8th, 1934, en route from Havana to New York, the ship caught fire on the coast of the New Jersey shore; a total of 137 passengers and crew members were killed in the fire. This 155-meter-long (508 ft.), turboelectric vessel was nicknamed the “millionaire’s yacht,” and with its wood-paneled interior, its beautiful ballroom, and old-timey air conditioning, the ship was a wonder to behold. Shortly after, he complained of stomach trouble, and was soon dead of an apparent heart attack.


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