100 Years Ago – Bringing Coal to Hawai‘i
On account of the shortage of coal in Honolulu, the Rolph Navigation and Coal company [sic] will send the barge...
On account of the shortage of coal in Honolulu, the Rolph Navigation and Coal company [sic] will send the barge...
From the 10 August 1917 issue of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin: Nineteen days out from San Francisco, the Falls of Clyde, Captain...
August is nearly upon us. The Friends of Falls of Clyde (FFOC) has stated to the press that Falls of...
One of the by-products of refining sugarcane into sugar is molasses. Although ships have been carrying molasses from Hawai‘i to...
We take regular and convenient mail service to and from Hawai‘i for granted. One hundred years ago, things were a...
At 0745 (7:45 am) on the morning of 3 April 1917, the Oceanic Steamship Company’s ship SS Sierra*, under the...
It is often said, “No news is good news.” That is not much comfort to Maritime Hawai‘i and everyone around...
In the days when ships were the sole means of transportation to and from the Hawaiian Islands, local newspapers devoted quite...