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New York City Marine Society

Celebrates 216th Annual Dinner

The Marine Society of the City of

New York recently held its 216th consecutive Annual Dinner, at the

Plaza Hotel. Throughout its long history, the Society has honored persons in the maritime community who have contributed their time, talent, and expertise. This year's guest of honor and principal speaker was Robert F. Cahill, executive vice president of the Statue of Li- berty-Ellis Island Foundation Inc., the group responsible for the resto- rations.

Prior to joining the Foundation,

Mr. Cahill was executive vice presi-

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Chartered in 1770 by King George

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Others may be admitted as honora- ry members. An early honorary member of the Society was Gen.

George Washington, who joined in 1783.

The Society has endeavored to improve maritime knowledge, and it has relieved, insofar as possible, the needs of more than 5,000 distressed shipmasters, and their widows and orphans.

Current officers of the Society are: Conrad P. Nilsen, president;

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