George, thank you! Andrew In a message dated 8/16/2012 4:38:20 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, george.d.dill@gmail.com writes: Dear Andrew, I am not descended from an owner or captain of the Bethel Ram ships but there are many web sites mentioning these ships. One interesting site is http://www.bayjournal.com/article/chesapeakes_last_ram_schooner_still_has_lo ads_of_tales_to_tell. Good luck on your search. With love in Christ, George D. Dill ----- Original Message ----- From: <ARHGenealogy@aol.com> To: <lower-delmarva-roots@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 11:29 AM Subject: [LDR] Captains and crews of the 3-masted schooner rams of Bethel,Delaware > Between 1889 and 1911 twenty-one 3-masted schooner rams (or "Bethel > Rams") > were built in Bethel (named "Lewisville" until 1880). The history of > these > rams is contained in the excellent 1961 book "Sailing Rams" by James E. > Marvil, M.D. > > Over the next year, I plan to do further research on what happened to > these > ships, only one of which is known to have survived. > > If anyone in this group is descended from a captain or crew member of a > Bethel Ram and/or has any photos, stories, or other information to share, > I'd > appreciate your emailing me at ARHgenealogy@aol.com > > Many thanks! > > Andrew Huston > > > *************************************** > QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? > Visit The Lower DelMarVa Roots Mailing List FAQ: > http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message *************************************** QUESTIONS about POSTING GUIDELINES, SUBSCRIBING or UNSUBSCRIBING? Visit The Lower DelMarVa Roots Mailing List FAQ: http://www.tyaskin.com/handley/ldrfaq.htm ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to LOWER-DELMARVA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message