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William Pierce Frye (* 2. September 1830 in Lewiston, Maine; † 8. August 1911 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker ( Republikanische Partei ), der den Bundesstaat Maine in beiden Kammern des Kongresses vertrat. Der aus dem Androscoggin County stammende William Frye besuchte dort zunächst die öffentlichen Schulen und machte ...
William P. Frye was a four-masted steel barque named after a US Republican politician of the same name, from the state of Maine. Built by Arthur Sewall & Co of Bath, Maine [3] she was sunk by the Imperial German Navy raider SMS Prinz Eitel Friedrich in 1915. She was the first U.S. vessel sunk during World War I. [4] Sinking.
16. Nov. 2009 · 1915. Germans sink American merchant ship. In the country’s first such action against American shipping interests on the high seas, the captain of a German cruiser orders the destruction of the...
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William Pierce Frye (September 2, 1830 – August 8, 1911) was an American politician from Maine. A member of the Republican Party, Frye spent most of his political career as a legislator, serving in the Maine House of Representatives and then U.S. House of Representatives, before being elected to the U.S. Senate, where he served for ...
12. März 2015 · LONDON — Despatches from New York state that great indignation has been caused throughout the United States by the sinking of the American sailing ship William P. Frye, which was sent to the...
The William P. Frye was named after Senator William Pierce Frye, who had served as a senator from Maine from 1881 until his death in 1911. Among his other accomplishments, he was a strong advocate of the merchant marine and had introduced legislation intended to build up the merchant fleet.
William P. Frye was a four-masted steel barque named after a US Republican politician of the same name, from the state of Maine. Built by Arthur Sewall & Co of Bath, Maine she was sunk by the Imperial German Navy raider SMS Prinz Eitel Friedrich in 1915. She was the first U.S. vessel sunk during World War I.
