Pilot lore; from sail to steam . un, EdwardCochran, J. , Thos. RETIRED Heath, A. , J. , A. , , D. , Phil. H. Parker, , , , Albert, Ivan xxii NEW JERSEY PILOTS JANUARY, 1922 Akehman, John , John , AllenBeebe, AlonzoBeebe, , HowardBeebe, Jas. , Samuel , RichardCarr, Marcus , Henry , Wm. , Chas. D. ACTIVE Devereaux, Wm. , WalterEgan, Frank , John , John , Warren , John , Wm.
Pilot lore; from sail to steam . un, EdwardCochran, J. , Thos. RETIRED Heath, A. , J. , A. , , D. , Phil. H. Parker, , , , Albert, Ivan xxii NEW JERSEY PILOTS JANUARY, 1922 Akehman, John , John , AllenBeebe, AlonzoBeebe, , HowardBeebe, Jas. , Samuel , RichardCarr, Marcus , Henry , Wm. , Chas. D. ACTIVE Devereaux, Wm. , WalterEgan, Frank , John , John , Warren , John , Wm. , , Wm. , Wm. , Fred , John , Jos. T. Melville, Jas. , Geo. , John , J. , Wm. , , Leon , JohnSloat, Ernest , Frank , Chas. , Jos. , Phil E. Behrens, Richard BuRRETT, THOS. F. Crocker, Wm. RETIRED Lewis, , Edward , Wilmer Wall, Nicolai , NathanCooper, Stephen H. \J XXIII. He 9 *? in e§1 &i THE FIRST PILOT IT IS a long cry .since the day that Usoous, a Phoenician, strad-dled a log and found that he could safely float over the waters and the present time, when many millions of humans cross theoceans and the seas annually in .safety and comfort. The Phoenicianlegend has it that, long before the foundation of the maritime cityof Pyre, prior to 1200 li. (., Usoous cut down a tree, cleared it ofits branches, seated himself upon it and rocked safely upon thewaves. Usoous unquestionably was his own pilot and probablycared little whither he went, as long as he was on his way. Shortly after the venture of Usoous, so runs the legend, oneChrysor combined a number of logs into a raft and was the firstman to navigate the waters for trade and fishing. This was, un-doubtedly, the birth of maritime commerce but there are no rec-ords of any systematic effort to bring the rough craft of thoseancient days safely in and out of the primitiv
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