Wrecked Captain Dickinson Recounts Crusoe Tale on Tut Island
The article profiles Captain Wylie R. Dickinson a famed Phippsburg mariner born near Wiscasset who captained the Rappahannock and survived a coal fire at sea. He recalls his seafaring rise from Bath childhood to command and the dramatic voyage that began in Philadelphia destined for Japan and San Francisco.
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Robinson Crusoe
Wylie R. Dickinson
Phippsburg
Captain Dickinson
Mid- Pacific
Juan Fernandez
of Crusoe
Birch Point
Wiscasset
Bath
William Rogrers
Bath and
High Streets
North Bath
Hyjagh
Wylie Rogers
Dromore
Young Dickinson
MacCobb Morrison
Charles V. Minott
Phippsburg Center
Dickinson
Mary E. Riggs
Inort Yard
John S. Lowell
C. Vs. Minott
D. C. Rogers
Sabine
McCobb Morrison
Houghton
Samuel Morrison
Dirigo
Morrison
William Rogers
Halcyon
Johnson Rideout
Yorktown
James F. Murphy
Sewall
Willie Rosenfeld
MacNear
Sewalls
San Francisco
Rappahannock
America
Benjamin Harrison
Arthur Sewall
Philadelphia
Japan
Liverpool
Paulding
Emma Paulding
Huntington
Long Island
George Ballou
New York
Little Wood Island
Herman Smith
Burnt Coat Island
New Meadows
N. A. Cushman
White Plains
N. Y
Freeman H. Merritt
Sebasco
Cushman
G. H. McIntire
Maine
Malaga Island
Alex J. Coffin
John Frisbee
Mr. Coffin
Bath Benevolent Union builds a lasting Bath efforts
The Bath Benevolent Union, thirteen years active, aids the needy through clothing meals and schooling. It funded a cooking and sewing program, cared for a blind girl and other families, and operates quietly with local support and ward committees.
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Bath Benevolent Union
Associated Charities
City of Ships
Bath
Universalist
Horace Fox
Miss Flint
Cambridge
Park House
Center Street
Louise Packard
Granite Street
The
Union
Yertrude Darcy
Benevolent Union
Perkins’ Institute
Jamaica Plain
Gertrude
Boston
Bartlett
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Front St
D. M. Humphreys
Sagadahock Block
Bath, Maine
Cumberland
Broadway
54Th ST
50Th Street
53Rd Street
Grand Centrals Depot
Iad
Harry P Stimson
M.h.loach
Destroyer
H. Brown
Front Street
S. Curtis
Cyrus W Longley
Front Sr
Bath, MB
Tut Fernandez
Land
Baltimore
Admiral Schley
C. S. Rogers
Bessie E. Dickinson
Independent
Captain Wylie R. Dickinson
Bath Tron Works
Kennebec
Flusser
Reid
United States Navy
John S. Hyde
Edward W. Hyde
Harold M. Sewall
Culbert McGay
Bath Automobile and Gas Engine Company
Fred W.arrabee
Walter Warrabee
West Bath
Ocean Highlands
James H. Cutting
Walter A. Keyes
Water Cove
Mr. Keyes
Elisha L. Totman
Sherwin-Williams
Johnson Bros