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Maritime CAPTAINS, MASTERS - Mississippi Gulf Coast-Mississippi Sound, compiled by Else J. Martin
•	Jules Gaines, Captain/Master of schooner, R. O. Elliot, date not known. POTR
GAINES, Norman, Hancock Co., Miss.
•	Norman Gaines, Captain/Master of schooners, Leta, and Victoria, dates not known. POTR
GAINES, William, of Rotten Bayou
•	William Gaines, Captain/Master, of schooner, name not known.
GALLE, Joseph (aka Gaily), of Pascagoula
•	1822 - Schooner Cecile built at Pascagoula, Spanish West Florida, 1811; enrolled May 1813 and Mar. 1815, registered at New Orleans, with owner and Master mariner Joseph Krebs. In Jan. 1822, the Cecile was owned by Widow Maria Louisa Krebs of Jackson Co., Miss.; with Master Joseph Gaily of Pascagoula. NOSRE 1.
•	1820 - Schooner Italian built on Pearl River, 1814; registered at Port of Pascagoula Oct. 1820 with owner Valentine Delmas and Master Joseph G a I i s/G a 11 e/G a 11 i e. NOSRE 1.
•	1833 - Schooner New Year, built on Pascagoula River, 1825; Registered Mar. 1833 to owner Madame Josephine Krebs, Pascagoula, Master, Joseph Galle, New Orleans. NOSRE 2.
GAUTIER, Adam, of Pascagoula
•	1900, Tug boat Captain, lived in Pascagoula, born in Miss. 1900 U. S. Census, Jackson Co. Miss.
GAUZENCE, Capt.
•	1877-Vessel in Port, Pascagoula, American schooner Monadnock, Capt. Gauzence. PMR, Oct. 12, 1877.
•	1877 - Vessel in Port, Pascagoula, American schooner Monadnock, Capt. Gauzence. PMR, Dec. 7, 1877.
•	1877 - Vessel Pascagoula Port, American schooner Monadnock, Capt. Gauzence. Under seizure, 142 tons. PMR, Dec. 12, 1877.
GAZANO, Louis, of New Orleans
•	1860 - Schooner Antonia, of New Orleans, built 1859, Jackson Co., Miss. Enrolled No. 54, New Orleans, Mar. 21, 1860. Owner, Angelo Lanata, New Orleans, Master, Louis Gazano. NOSRE 6.
GEDDES, Capt. Charles
•	1900 - The schooner Olive, Capt. Chas. Geddes, is hauled out at Angelo's shipyard for overhauling and painting. DStar, Mar. 29,1900.
GEORGE, William, of Pascagoula
•	1877 - "Rev.	J. L. Wise (Father Wise) on Monday, the 21st inst., gave a picnic for the benefit of his
school boys.	The party were conveyed to Horn Island on the pilot yacht Lizzie Ella, under
command of Captain Wm. George. The wind was somewhat adverse, yet the day Was very propitious, and a most enjoyable time was spent by all." PStar, May 25, 1877.
•	1880, Pilot, lived in Village of Pascagoula, 1880 U. S. Census
•	1892 - Wm. H. George, Pilot; on list of pilots regularly licensed for Pascagoula Harbor and all other passes leading to same. From Pilot Laws, Rules & Regulations of Pascagoula Harbor, Miss., 1892.
GESSNER, Capt.
•	1899 - On the 3d inst. The schooner John S. Parker, Capt. Gessner cleared for Havana. DStar, April 7, 1899.
GIBBON, Capt., of Pascagoula, Miss.
•	1899 - Capt.	Gibbon is putting in a very substantial breakwater in front of his property and filling
up the terrible mud holes along the road, which have called down many a curse upon his head from passers-by. All these will soon be changed into blessings, and people will point with pride to another public spirited citizen of Pascagoula. DStar,. April 7,1899.
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