Marshall Islands — Country Resources
Hawai'i


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Beachcombers, Traders & Castaways in the Marshall Islands
by Francis X. Hezel
Ever since foreign ships began visiting the islands, men came ashore to stay--some as deserters and beachcombers, some as castaways, some as traders. This is a list of those foreigners who came to the Marshall Islands to stay--at least for a while
Foreign Ships in Jaluit Harbour 1894-97
   compiled by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
Story of the Morning Star
by Hiram Bingham, Jr (1866)
Story of the Morning Star
1883 sequel
Morning Stars and Missionary Packet
by Albert S. Baker
The wreck of the Libelle and other early European Visitors to Wake Island, Central Pacific
by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
Wake Atoll, even though off the main shipping lines between Hawaii and the Philippines or HongKong had been a navigation hazard in the 19th century, largely because it was so low lying and thus hard to see, but also because it position had often been incorrectly reported. This paper details the early European history of the atoll and focuses on a shipwreck and the subsequent salvage events.
Listing of ships visiting the Marshall Islands (until 1885)
edited by Dirk H.R. Spennemann
Chronological listing of ships visiting the Marshall Islands until 1885. The data list is meant to be used to develop contact frequencies over time.


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