1 5000 6 https://www.seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/e664740d95240c1bb1a5072af31a6c80.mp3 4624f0ef3becf9f3ed5e652899ed1607 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ludwick, John Description An account of the resource John Ludwick, aka "Kansas," joined the merchant marine on his birthday in September of 1943. He sailed to the Azores, Northern Africa, Italy, and the Persian Gulf during the War before surviving the Murmansk Run. In Arkhangelsk, John was mistakenly taken prisoner by the Soviets, forcing him to escape by snowmobile in order to return to his ship. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); John Ludwick (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ludwick, John - Clip 4 Description An account of the resource Transporting fuel in Northern Africa, Italy, and the Persian Gulf through the Suez Canal through October 1944 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 May 1 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .mp3 Language A language of the resource English Italy Northern Africa Persian Gulf Suez Canal https://www.seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/960887089cddb774bbb2c2c3f03bdf0c.mp3 3eadd18d6340f8ed759d032091e407a7 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ralon, Carlos Description An account of the resource Carlos Ralon joined the merchant marine at age seventeen and sailed during World War II. Later in life he worked as a piano technician and a crew member with Project Liberty Ship in the engine room of the JOHN W BROWN. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Carlos Ralon (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2014 June 14 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ralon, Carlos - Clip 9 Description An account of the resource Out to sea for eleven months; after the war, losing propeller of ship heading from Italy to Norfolk, towed into New York City Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2014 June 14 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .mp3 Language A language of the resource English Accidents Italy New York City Norfolk VA https://www.seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/a00a6599f78571063ecd168ffae9e6f9.mp3 6fd2046030b5f51d88b93041fbd6e73f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brierley, Derek E. Description An account of the resource Derek Brierley sailed in the British Merchant Navy during World War II, including several voyages on American liberty ships. Later in life he was among the original crew who spearheaded restoration of the JOHN W BROWN. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Derek E. Brierley (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2014 June 15 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Brierley, Derek E. - Clip 4 Description An account of the resource Protection on the sea, corvette ships, World War I destroyers Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2014 June 15 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource .mp3 Language A language of the resource English Canada Corvettes Destroyers England Italy https://www.seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/a1bcb352f9321e1a9421fead2c65818b.mp3 a86e3bb3fddf3dad0743145d800e8cfc Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource MacMahon, Miles Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 September 14 Description An account of the resource Miles trained as a radio operator at Hoffman Island in 1944 before making his first trip overseas to London. After the war, he made several trips to Europe with recovery supplies as part of the Marshall Plan. He was later drafted into the Army during the Korean War. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Miles McMahon (interviewee) Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource MacMahon, Miles - Clip 14 Description An account of the resource Shore leave in Italy, transporting whiskey Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2013 September 14 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English Italy Shore Leave Strange Cargo https://www.seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/b210d79e016771154859f9e1213080bd.mp3 a55248b1f4bedb189b604e4cb9d5d9d6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnston, Arnold Description An account of the resource After attempting (and failing) to join the Marines at the age of 14, Arnold went to sea as a merchant mariner during World War II. During the War he saw buzz bombs in London and unloaded a limousine for Eisenhower at Normandy. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Arnold Johnston (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 February 3 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Johnston, Arnold - Clip 11 Description An account of the resource Torpedoed vessels, rumors about joining the invasion in Italy Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 February 3 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English Italy Torpedoes https://www.seamenschurch-archives.org/files/original/2b741bdb38db26c612c8b3eb3ffb2180.mp3 15b4be227bb7d6b5f32ddc0642081947 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Weir, Dick Description An account of the resource Dick sailed as a merchant mariner during World War II, surviving both the Murmansk Run and an incident in which his ship hit a mine and he was forced overboard in the North Sea. He later earned a PhD in English and taught for many years. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Johnathan Thayer (interviewer); Dick Weir (interviewee) Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012 January 30 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Weir, Dick - Clip 9 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Seamen's Church Institute of New York and New Jersey Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2012-01 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Seamen’s Church Institute provides digital access to materials from its Archives for educational and research purposes. Responsibility for determining copyright status of and securing permission to use an item rests with the person desiring to use the material. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource mp3 Language A language of the resource English Description An account of the resource At Italian port loading ships with troops for the front lines Italy