Henry Failing (Ship)

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The ship Henry Failing was a sailing vessel built in Bath, Maine, and launched from the shipyard of Goss & Sawyer on May 5, 1882. It was built for Captain William H. Besse of Wareham, Massachusetts; Henry Failing of Portland, Oregon; Captain Jacob Merriman of Topsham, Maine; and others.

From the description of Letterpress copybook of the ship Henry Failing [manuscript], 1874-1894. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 780330046

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creatorOf Henry Failing (Ship). Letterpress copybook of the ship Henry Failing [manuscript], 1874-1894. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
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associatedWith Besse, William H. person
associatedWith Failing, Henry, 1834-1898. person
associatedWith Merriman, James person
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Ships
Ship captains
Voyages to the Pacific coast
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Active 1874

Active 1894

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