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3 stories matching fowler

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  1. The Pioneer Who Built Port Townsend's First Wharf

    Captain Enoch S. Fowler, a Maine-born mariner turned merchant and officeholder, dies at 63, leaving a town shaped by his ships, wharves, and stone buildings.

    Dec 1, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusAdams Street, Port Townsend, Jefferson County

  2. A Crew Called the Iona Unseaworthy. The Cutter Called It Mutiny.

    Before the Italian bark Iona could leave Port Townsend, its sailors refused to sail. A survey said the ship was sound; a revenue cutter's officer put the men in irons and warned them of a mutiny trial.

    Mar 17, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyWork & Pay

  3. Man Overboard: A Desperate Rescue Off the Port Townsend Wharf

    When a crewman is swept off the steamer North Pacific just after she leaves the dock, two boats race the heavy swell to pull him from the water alive.

    Mar 31, 1876Puget Sound Weekly ArgusPort Townsend, Jefferson CountyWork & Pay

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