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* ... that '''[[Ezra Weston II]]''', a shipbuilder known as "King Caesar," was called the largest shipowner in the United States by Senator Daniel Webster and Lloyds of London in 1841? <small>Source: Bradford, Gershom (1962). In With the Sea Wind: The Trials and Triumphs of Some Yankee Sailors, 106.</small> | * ... that '''[[Ezra Weston II]]''', a shipbuilder known as "King Caesar," was called the largest shipowner in the United States by Senator Daniel Webster and Lloyds of London in 1841? <small>Source: Bradford, Gershom (1962). In With the Sea Wind: The Trials and Triumphs of Some Yankee Sailors, 106.</small> | ||
** '''ALT1''':... that the first United States vessel to enter the Black Sea was owned by '''[[Ezra Weston II]]''', a Massachusetts shipbuilder known as "King Caesar"? <small>Source: Bradford, Gershom (1962). In With the Sea Wind: The Trials and Triumphs of Some Yankee Sailors, 105.</small> | ** '''ALT1''':... that the first United States vessel to enter the Black Sea was owned by '''[[Ezra Weston II]]''', a Massachusetts shipbuilder known as "King Caesar"? <small>Source: Bradford, Gershom (1962). In With the Sea Wind: The Trials and Triumphs of Some Yankee Sailors, 105.</small> | ||
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<small>Improved to Good Article status by [[User:Historical Perspective 2|Historical Perspective 2]] ([[User talk:Historical Perspective 2|talk]]). Self-nominated at 20:12, 19 June 2017 (UTC).</small> | <small>Improved to Good Article status by [[User:Historical Perspective 2|Historical Perspective 2]] ([[User talk:Historical Perspective 2|talk]]). Self-nominated at 20:12, 19 June 2017 (UTC).</small> | ||
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:*[[File:Symbol confirmed.svg|16px]] Meets newness criteria. GA - long enough, No copyvio. Seems to be the user's first DYK, so no QPQ required. Image seems to be in PD. Offline references are accepted AGF. Hook(s) have been properly cited in the article. I would prefer ALT1 as ALT0 does not seem very ''hooky''. [[User:Jupitus Smart|<b><span style="color:#f45342;">Jupitus</span> <span style="color:#05ad83"><i>Smart</i></span></b>]] 09:14, 25 June 2017 (UTC) | :*[[File:Symbol confirmed.svg|16px]] Meets newness criteria. GA - long enough, No copyvio. Seems to be the user's first DYK, so no QPQ required. Image seems to be in PD. Offline references are accepted AGF. Hook(s) have been properly cited in the article. I would prefer ALT1 as ALT0 does not seem very ''hooky''. [[User:Jupitus Smart|<b><span style="color:#f45342;">Jupitus</span> <span style="color:#05ad83"><i>Smart</i></span></b>]] 09:14, 25 June 2017 (UTC) | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:02, 11 July 2017
- The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 20:02, 11 July 2017 (UTC)
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Ezra Weston II
- ... that Ezra Weston II, a shipbuilder known as "King Caesar," was called the largest shipowner in the United States by Senator Daniel Webster and Lloyds of London in 1841? Source: Bradford, Gershom (1962). In With the Sea Wind: The Trials and Triumphs of Some Yankee Sailors, 106.
- ALT1:... that the first United States vessel to enter the Black Sea was owned by Ezra Weston II, a Massachusetts shipbuilder known as "King Caesar"? Source: Bradford, Gershom (1962). In With the Sea Wind: The Trials and Triumphs of Some Yankee Sailors, 105.
Improved to Good Article status by Historical Perspective 2 (talk). Self-nominated at 20:12, 19 June 2017 (UTC).
Meets newness criteria. GA - long enough, No copyvio. Seems to be the user's first DYK, so no QPQ required. Image seems to be in PD. Offline references are accepted AGF. Hook(s) have been properly cited in the article. I would prefer ALT1 as ALT0 does not seem very hooky. Jupitus Smart 09:14, 25 June 2017 (UTC)
