Spencer & Co.
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- Dec 2, 1892Disaster on the Seattle WaterfrontA wharf collapses under the weight of cargo, sparking a bitter dispute over liability and salvage rights.Waterfront, Seattle, WA
- Feb 21, 1893The Collapse of Baker’s DockA cargo of sugar destined for a warehouse ended up in the harbor after a steamer collision in 1892, sparking a legal battle.Seattle, WA
- Mar 18, 1893The Steamship That Could Not Escape the LawA legal tug-of-war on the Seattle waterfront sees a steamer caught in a cycle of seizure, release, and re-attachment.Seattle waterfront, Seattle, WA