NORTH CAROLINA MARITIME MUSEUM
Beaufort, NC
www.ncmaritimemuseum.org
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| 1922 Chart by R. Brazier and E.L. Young |
On this day in 1826 the packet schooner Amity wrecked on the Ocracoke bar while en-route to New Bern from New York City. The vessel was eventually destroyed by waves, but not before the Captain George Dixon and others on board were saved, as well as the cargo salvaged.
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