December 15, 2025
Tag: Clyde Steamship Company
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October 18, 1925
The last day of the S.S. Comanche
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In the last two decades of the 19th century and well into the 1930s, the best route to Florida was by sea on a ship operated by the Clyde Steamship Company. Clyde was a transportation line connecting New York City with several ports in Florida, but primarily Jacksonville. William “Bill” Clyde founded the company in…
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I remember asking my mother, “How can that be?” when we visited the Ripley’s Believe It or Not museum in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Can it be that millions of nine-year-olds asked the same question?