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Old 03-25-2010, 08:18 PM   #1
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Default Edward H. Blackstone
The attached image and text-reprinted with permission from the Steamship Historical Society of America-is amazing.

At the age of 12 Mr. Blackstone held the titles of Master, Pilot and Engineer, the first combination license ever granted...to a 12 year old.

Wow.
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