Captain Clancy
Named in 3 stories. Back to all names
- Sep 22, 1887The Oregon Railway & Navigation Company’s Seattle BottleneckCaught between a local captain’s limited authority and a slow-moving corporate bureaucracy in New York, the steamboat company faces a potential collapse of its Puget Sound trade.Seattle, WA
- Mar 6, 1889The Sound Goes Silent: Steamboat Crews Strike Over Wage CutsA coordinated walkout by skilled engineers and captains across Puget Sound brings mail service to a halt as operators face the reality of losing their irreplaceable workforce.Seattle, WA
- Mar 7, 1889The Steamboat Strike That Tied Up the SoundOfficers of the Oregon Railway & Navigation Company refuse to accept wage cuts, halting ferry service between Seattle and Tacoma in a rare display of maritime labor solidarity.Seattle, WA