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Tag: Nassau

M/V Offshore, 76′ twin-screw motor mailboat served the Bahamas 1973-1975, possibly beyond

May 6, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated May 6, 2015by Eric Wiberg
Mailboats
Eleuthera Limited Motor vessel "offshore" Nassau Bahamas Nassau

M/V Spanish Rose (2nd), ferried fish, crawfish, produce and passengers Spanish Wells Eleuthera – Nassau 1977 – 1997

May 6, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated May 6, 2015by Eric Wiberg
Mailboats
Captain Gurney Elon Pinder Captain Stephen Pinder Hurricane Betsy Jerry Hulse LA Times mailboat sinking Nassau Spanish Wells Eleuthera The Eleutheran

M/V Bahama Daybreak III photo montage July 2014, March 2015

April 13, 2015March 7, 2017 Updated April 13, 2015by Eric Wiberg
Mailboats
Captain Ashok Captain Sawyer Dunmore town Government Dock Harbour island M/V Bahama Daybreak III M/V Bahamas Daybreak Nassau Potter's Cay Dock

M/V Stede Bonnet, built in Bahamas as a minesweeper for the Royal Navy, served Abaco on mail run 27 years

July 6, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated July 6, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Mailboats
Abaco history M/V Church Bay M/V Deborah K mail boat M/V Stede Bonnet Minesweepers built Bahamas MMS 195 Nassau Roland T. Symonette Symonette Shipyards WWII

SS Athelqueen, British Molasses tanker, sunk by Italian sub Enrico Tazzoli, Fecia di Cossato east of Abaco March 1942

June 30, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated June 30, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Attack Narratives Bahamas
Alan Heald Duchess of Windsor Elbow Cay Abaco Giuseppe Finzi Hope Town James A. Moffett Nassau R.Smg. Enrico Tazzoli R.Smg. Morosini SS Athelqueen SS Charles Racine SS Cygnet SS Daytonian SS Leslie SS Manaqui SS Potlatch SS Stangarth U-128 U-504 U-Boats Bahamas Wyannie Malone museum

Welcome to MailboatsBahamas! A history of mailboats in the Bahamas from the 1800s to the present day.

June 28, 2013March 7, 2017 Updated June 28, 2013by Eric Wiberg
Mailboats
Abaco Acklins Air Pheasant Bahama Daybreak Betty K Content S. Crooked Island Eleuthera Ena K. mail boats mailboats Bahamas Monarch of Nassau Nassau Richard Campbell SS Athelqueen Stede Bonnet

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