Showing posts with label Frying Pan Shoals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Frying Pan Shoals. Show all posts
Sunday, April 22, 2012

Steamer City of Houston ~ 23 October 1878

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Steamer City of Houston As was common in steamships of the day, the City of Houston was fitted out with two masts and auxiliary sails...

Schooner Carroll A. Deering ~ 31 January 1921

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Click HERE for the Mystery of the Carroll A. Deering More at the Ocracoke Island Journal .  More ... The Ghost Ship Posted b...
Saturday, April 21, 2012

Steamer Mount Dirfys ~ December 26, 1936

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GRAVEYARD OF THE ATLANTIC MUSEUM Hatteras, NC www.gravehyardoftheatlantic.com Late December 1936, traveling from Travancore, Mar...
Friday, April 20, 2012

Brig Escambia ~ March 25, 1840

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Vicksburg Tri-Weekly Sentinel Mississippi, April 17, 1840                            

Schooner Eleazer W. Clark ~ November 17, 1909

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The Wilmington Morning Star, NC, Nov. 20, 1909
Sunday, March 18, 2012

Schooner George Weems ~ 20 May 1908

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At about 12.05 p.m., as she was steaming from Charleston and Georgetown for Baltimore, fire was reported in the after part of the engine ro...
Saturday, March 17, 2012

Clipper Henrietta ~ 4 November 1873

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The Henrietta left Puerto Rico in late October, loaded with molasses, sugar and syrup. The 950-ton vessel carried a crew of 16 plus the ...

Schooner Hattie S. Clark ~ 15 May 1890

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THE HATTIE S. CLARK LOST. ALL HANDS EXCEPT THE COOK SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN DROWNED. BOSTON, May 18. Capt. Lewis of the steamer City ...
Sunday, February 12, 2012

Schooner Mercy T. Trundy ~ 24 April 1882

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Annual Report of the Operations of the United States Life-Saving Service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1882: The schooner Mercy...

Schooner Minnie ~ 12 April 1882

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Annual Report of the Operations of the United States Life-Saving Service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1882: The schooner Minni...

Schooner Myrtle Tunnell ~ 9 March 1906

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Annual Report of the Operations of the United States Life-Saving Service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1906: Ran aground on Fry...

Schooner Minnie Anna Bonsail ~ 31 January 1890

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Annual Report of the Operations of the United States Life-Saving Service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1890: Daybreak discover...

Schooner Marie Palmer ~ November 30, 1909

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Daily Press, VA, Dec. 4, 1909
Saturday, February 11, 2012

Freighter Normannia ~ 17 January 1924

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On January 16, 1824 the Normannia encountered a fierce gale off Frying Pan Shoals. Her crew tried valiantly at first to stem the rapidly g...
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Schooner Robbie L. Foster ~ 14 October 1883

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Annual Report of the Operations of the United States Life-Saving Service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1883: At daylight the c...