"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
A compilation of U.S. Life-Saving Service reports, newspaper articles, publications and more related to shipwrecks of the N.C. coast. Does not include ships that were hauled off or otherwise saved.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
Schooner Pearl ~ April 1839
New Bern Spectator, New Bern, NC, 12 April 1839
Portion of a 1907 chart. The Station Portsmouth is marked with LSS can be seen on the lower left side of the image.
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