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What's new on the website?
This page is a chronological look at the direction and additions to this site.
Date:	Brief Description:
1/7/15	Added Photo Collection from Tom Newburn
08/30/14	Pictures from 2014 reunion and corrected a link for Tim Colton's Sun Shipbuilding reference website.
10/30/13	Sadly enough, the most work I need to update on the website is all the FWE entries...
10/30/13	Updated with M.S. Passaic Sun page with aerial photo's obtained from Danny Edling of the NYPD Aviation Unit.
10/30/13	Updated the MS Western Sun page with the help of David Kavanagh (http://www.sunship.org/)
10/23/13	Here we go... I have not updated the website in a long time (to long). First new item is a Reunion's Button and page with information on past and future Reunions!
5/23/12	Tom Lamm let me borrow his photo albums for a couple of months and I have finally gotten the pictures up on the website. About 200 pic's!
1/30/12	Jim McClain sent me some pictures from Captan Pedersen,award party.
1/30/12	Have a bunch of stuff to put up on website and will try and sit down and get it done. First item is an album of pictures from Chris Croteau.
8/12/11	Mark and Mary Ellen gave me a ton of photo's during the last Sun Transport Reunion. Finally got them up on the website...
1/22/11	Captain Bolick sent me some pictures and been posted in the Album page.
9/27/10	Denise visited me in Portland, Oregon during the Philadelphia Sun's shipyard period at Dillingham shipyard in 1984.
9/25/10	Sun Transport Reunion pictures posted. Thanks Tom for hosting a wonderful event!
4/4/09	Like always... added more obituaries. Thanks Harvey for getting these to me. Cleaned up the home page and added a "featured new photo" and a Facebook link. Also added two new photo albums, Tom Millets and John Curdy's.
1/17/09	Placed the story by Hal Shelton; "Solving a wartime mystery: The search for the SS Chester Sun" on the website. It is on the M.S. Chester Sun page.
1/17/09	Updated the Links page. Found that there were many dead links. The old merchant marine websites are just not surviving. On the other hand, the Fleetsheet Website is now 6 years old...
1/16/09	Added a few to many new obituaries. They can be found on the Finished with Engines page.
7/17/08	Dan Owen supplied some photos of the tugs: Chesapeake Sun, New England Sun and New Jersey Sun. Visit his website: Boat Photo Museum or contact him: BoatPhotos@mindspring.com for copies.
12/22/06	Deleted the forum and installed a User's Group in it's place. The forum was hit by spammer's all the time and nothing but a headache. Let's see if the user's group does any better.
3/8/06	Added Kevin Vinson's photo album
2/8/06	Dave Boone (www.tugboatpainter.net) supplied a very large quantity of photographs of Sun vessels! This is a very large contribution and is greatly appreciated!
1/28/06	Home from another tour at sea... Winter time is the perfect time to play with the site. The newest toy is a forum. Not sure about the format, but I wanted to get something like this up for some time. I will keep everyone up to date on my additions.
11/1/05	Added Bob McBrides photo album - 66 great photos of the good ole' days!
10/5/05	Made a contact with Auke Visser, in Holland, who supplied information about the foreign fleet Atlantic and Pacific Sun. He also sent me other misc. information.
7/6/05	Added Dwaine Grodon's photo album
5/16/05	Added Walter Wilde's photo album
5/6/05	Added a contributors page and photo album page. Looking for contributor's of pictures and information!
2/4/05	Revised the ship's list to include all (????) the sun ships. Changed a few button icons.
12/15/04	Adding bits and pieces here and there... Put an AOL Instant Messenger link on the main page. Have any comments, stuff to share or just talk a few minutes, click on "send message" and see if I'm online. Buddy name - "fleetsheetchief"
12/13/04	Added Memorial dedication handout and two articles by Tom Baldwin
12/12/04	Added Foreign Fleet button and eliminated welcome page (streamlined)
7/24/04	Summer time is a tough time to sit inside and hack at the computer. Just a couple of things have been updated and added.
3/9/04	Uploaded new pictures of monument.
2/26/04	Set-up guest book through 1&1 site. It's not great but I prefer that your email address is protected from a "free" service (which I used before).
2/25/04	Started working on site again. Will get the word out soon!
2/12/04	Obtained domain: www.fleetsheet.com
11/20/03	Obtained free server space from: www.1and1.com What a deal!
2/3/03	Wrapped up site before heading back to work.
1/1/03	Site uploaded for the first time. It is a lot of work!