"The Blue Book says we've got to go out and it doesn't say a damn thing about having to come back." --Captain Patrick Etheridge, USLSS
Monday, April 23, 2012
Schooner Betey and Polly ~ 25 January 1803
NORTH CAROLINA MARITIME MUSEUM
Beaufort, NC
www.ncmaritimemuseum.org
On this day in 1803 the schooner Betey and Polly, under command of Captain Dudley, wrecked on the shoals at Cape Hatteras. Portion of an 1802 map by Samuel Lewis.
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