International Ship Masters' Association

International Ship Masters' Association
Founded1886 (1886)
Location
  • United States, Canada
Websitehttps://www.shipmaster.org/

The International Ship Masters' Association was established in 1886 as the Excelsior Marine Benevolent Association. It changed its name in 1893 to the Ship Masters' Association. This was a society among members of the profession, where in case of death of a member the widow or beneficiary would receive $100.00.[1]

References

  1. ^ Early History of International Ship Masters' Association (1924)
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