tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6755593200920587152.post1138691562471529879..comments2024-03-20T01:04:25.596-07:00Comments on Harbor History Museum Blog: Nicholas Skansi (14 April 1890 - 1 October 1939)Harbor History Museumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05352321858738657105noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6755593200920587152.post-156394654616259432018-01-27T18:20:03.021-08:002018-01-27T18:20:03.021-08:00Gary had his own purse seiner, the Hyak and fished...Gary had his own purse seiner, the Hyak and fished Alaska while his Dad ran the Genius. Ken1Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12627410786464756566noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6755593200920587152.post-39233859905946802472018-01-26T10:29:44.975-08:002018-01-26T10:29:44.975-08:00Crosby married Nick's daughter Nick died in 19...Crosby married Nick's daughter Nick died in 1939, but his boat, Genius, did not retire; it continued under the operation of Nick’s son-in-law, Gerald Crosby as a tender. Eventually it was converted from a tender into a power block purse seiner and still be seen in 2004 going strong with Gerald’s son, Gary as captain. Paul Skansie is a different branch of the Skansie familyHarbor History Museumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05352321858738657105noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6755593200920587152.post-36770862924901436102015-07-25T08:15:19.316-07:002015-07-25T08:15:19.316-07:00Good story, but I don't see the football conne...Good story, but I don't see the football connection. Paul Skansie was a cousin but not a descendant? It's hard to understand. Was he related to Crosby?Ken1Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12627410786464756566noreply@blogger.com