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Maritime CAPTAINS, MASTERS - Mississippi Gulf Coast-Mississippi Sound, compiled by Else J. Martin
•	1899 - The splendid three masted schooner Otis. Capt. Fred Clinton, after the customary detention at quarantine, arrived in the river last Saturday. He reports having made the passage from Havana, to Ship Island in less than three days. DStar, Nov. 3, 1899
•	1900, Schooner captain, lived on Tucker St., Scranton, born in England. U. S.	Census, Jackson Co.,
Miss.
•	1900 - "The schooner Otis, Capt. Fred Clinton, which sailed on the 12th inst.	From this port for
Havana arrived at her destination of the 16th only four days passage across.	Capt. Clinton was
accompanied by his bride, and their numerous friends will be pleased to hear of their safe arrival." DStar, Apr. 20, 1900
•	1904 - Capt. Fred Clinton, of the schooner Otis has entered into a contract with the Havana Electric Lighting to furnish its plant with creosoted lumber from the West Pascagoula Creosoting Works. The material will be used for conduits. An order for about one hundred thousand feet of boards will be placed at once." DStar, June 17,1904.
COAN, G. W.
•	Steamboat Pearl River, built at Pascagoula, 1829. Registered Feb. 1829 with Master G. W. Coan. NOSRE 2.
CODINA, Simon
•	1861 - Schooner Zulime, of New Orleans, was built at Pascagoula in 1847. Enrolled No. Ill at New Orleans, June 12, 1854 with owner and master, Cheri P. Sarrazin, New Orleans (Pascagoula). Enrolled No. 170, June 21, 1861, New Orleans; with owner and Master, Simon Codina, New Orleans. NOSRE 4.
•	1856 - Schooner Isabella, of New Orleans (44). Built on the Jordan River, Hancock Co., Miss, in 1855. Enrolled No. 22, Sept. 4, 1855 at Shieldsborough, Miss. Enrolled No. 145, Oct. 29, 1856, having been altered in dimensions 1856 in Pascagoula. Owner and Master, Simon Codina, New Orleans. NOSRE 6.
COLEMAN, Sam
•	Sam Coleman, Captain/Master of schooner, Geo. W. Rhode, date not known. POTR COLLE, Capt. Herman H.
•	1867 - Barge Collmar, built 1858, Biloxi. Enrolled No. 200, Jan. 4, 1867 with owners Herman Colle and Henry Buddig, New Orleans (Pascagoula). Vessel broken up at Pascagoula, Miss. 1869.
Master, H. H. Colle and/or Henry Buddig - NOSRE 6.
•	1870 - SchoonerWalter Denny, Reg. #080106, built at Pascagoula, Miss. 1870. Owners, Herman Colle and Harry Buddig. Master, Herman Colle. NOSRE 6
•	1880 - Capt. Herman Colle, owns steam tug, lived in Scranton, U. S. Census 1880
•	1915 - The tug H. H. Colle left Thursday morning on its maiden trip, towing out the schooner Doris, loaded with lumber and bound for Sequa La Grande, Cuba. The tugboat was built in the Frentz shipyard here, and is owned by Capt. H. H. Colle and others here. She is a first class ocean going tug, 90 feet and 6 inches long, 22 feet beam and 10 feet depth of hold, and will be used in this port. Note: The lumber laden schooner Doris, was lost on this trip in a hurricane. The Capt. Petersen and crew were never found.
DStar, Aug. 6, 1915.
COLLINS, John H.
•	1866 - Vessel Electric, of New Orleans ; Official No. 7569-H.F.T.V. (55). Rebuilt at Pascagoula, Miss, in 1869. Document surrendered at New Orleans, No. 23, 1866. Property changed. Enrolled No. 152, Nov. 23, 1866. Owner Henry Weber, New Orleans, Master, John H. Collins. Enrolled No. 350,
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