Frederick Way, Jr.

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1901 – 1992

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Who was Frederick Way, Jr.?

Fredrick Way, Jr. was the youngest steamboat captain on the Ohio River and Mississippi River. He was the author of books on the boats that ply the inland waterways. He captained the flat-bottom, stern paddlewheeler, the Delta Queen, from San Francisco, down the Pacific coast, through the Panama Canal, across the Gulf of Mexico and up the Mississippi and Ohio rivers to Pittsburgh in 1946.

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Born
Feb 17, 1901
Also known as
  • Frederick Way
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Oct 3, 1992

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on July 23, 2013

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