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Maritime CAPTAINS, MASTERS - Mississippi Gulf Coast-Mississippi Sound, compiled by Else J. Martin
SMITH, Renalda, Hancock Co., Miss.
•	Renalda Smith, Captain/Master of schooner Leta, date not known POTR
SODERSTROM, A., Capt., Pascagoula/Scranton, Miss.
•	1898 - Cleared July 11, American schooner Millie Williams, Capt. Soderstrom, for Vera Cruz, by Filipe Cano & Co., with 105,000 feet lumber, valued at $2,888." PMR, July 15, 1898.
•	1899 - The schooner Millie Williams was launched Monday from the Italian (D'Angelo) shipways, after being put in A1 order. Master was Capt. Soderstrom. DStar, July 14,1899.
•	1900 - Entered Apr 16, 1900, American Schooner Millie Williams, Capt. Soderstrom, 77 tons, from Campeche. PMR, 4-15-1900
•	1900 - Schooner Millie Williams, Capt. A. Soderstrom, Master and owner is hauled out for repairs at Angelo's ways." DStar, Apr. 20, 1900
SOMNERS, James, New Orleans, La.
•	1858 - Steamboat Robert Waterman, of New Orleans. Enrolled No. 62, April 27, 1858. Owners, Jules Henry Huard, John R. Waterman, J. Gauche, S. H. Routh New Orleans, Chere P. Sarrazin, Pascagoula, Master, James Somners, New Orleans. NOSRE 6.
SPOTTSWOOD, Montgomery
•	1900, Steamboat Captain, lived on River Front St., Scranton, born in Florida. 1900 U. S. Census, Jackson Co., Miss.
•	1902 - Steamboat Minnie Lee, Capt. M. B. Spottswood, sailed for New Orleans with a full cargo of 225 barrels of rosin, 75 barrels of turpentine and 50,000 feet of hardwood lumber, which all came from the upper Pascagoula River district". DStar Sept. 5, 1902
SPRINKLE, John, Pearl River, Miss.
•	1813 - Schooner Pearl, of Bayou St. John, built 1813 on the Pearl River. Des: 30 8/95 tons; 53.6 x
14.5	x 4.5; one deck, two masts, square stern. (1) Reg. No. 39, Oct. 26, 1813 with owner Madame Widow Favre of Pearl River and Thomas Bouteilleer, master, of Bayou St. John. (2) Reg., No. 23, Apr. 17, 1815 with same owner, master, John Sprinkle of Pearl River. NOSRE Vol. 1
STRAYHAN, William, Hancock Co., Miss.
•	William Strayhan, Captain/Master of schooners R. O. Elliot and Alice McGuigin, dates not known POTR
SUNDBERG, Frederick, Capt.
•	Capt. Sundberg, is the son-in-law of Capt. Henry Bugge. He was born 1895 in Cambridge, Mass., died 1956. Buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Pascagoula.
SWAN, Gustav J., Moss Point, Miss.
•	1900, Steamboat Pilot, lived in Moss Point, born in Louisiana. 1900 U. S. Census
SWARD, Charles A., Scranton/Pascagoula, Miss.
•	1900, River Pilot, lived on Delmas Avenue, Scranton, born in Miss. 1900 U. S. Census
SWEENEY, George, New Orleans, La.
•	1847 - Schooner Exit of New Orleans, built in Carroll Co., Miss., 1847. Enrolled No. 2, Oct. 23, 1847 at Vicksburg, Miss. Enrolled No. 7, Jan. 23, 1850, owner and Master George Sweeney, New Orleans. Enrolled No. 75, Apr. 23, 1850, owner Eliza Sweeney, New Orleans, master not shown, but most likely George Sweeney. Enrolled No. 128, July 27, 1850, with owners George Riley and Eliza Sweeney, Master, George Sweeney. NOSRE 4
SWILER, Joseph, New Orleans, La.
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