- Born
- 1903
- Died
- 1972-05-09 · Beaver Island
- Work
- Great Lakes captain
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- maritimecommunity
Summary
Captain Andrew J. Greene was born in 1903 and died in Fort Lauderdale on May 9, 1972. His obituary describes about 30 years as a Great Lakes captain and notes that he became a master at age 33.
Evidence and limits
This identity is based on the June–July 1972 obituary. The source does not give a full vessel-by-vessel career record.
Sources
- Describes Greene as a Great Lakes captain for about 30 years, master from age 33, retired in Florida, and brother of Beaver Island resident Mrs. John Gallagher.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1972-06_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1972-06_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Captain Andrew J. Greene”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/people/andrew-j-greene/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, June–July 1972, “Obituary: Captain Andrew J. Greene.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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