Shipwrecks 1881

Yvonne-Cher Skye's avatarMaritime Anthropology by Skye Research

Franconia a vessel that sank near CA, USA

Hatfield a barkentine that foundered near Brigantine Island, NJ, USA

Surprise a vessel that sank near CA, USA

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03 Lupatia a barquentine that sank near Tillamook Rock, OR, USA. All 16 humans on board died; the only survivor was the ship’s dog.

16 Anson Stimson a three-masted schooner that was stranded in a fog near Atlantic City, NJ, USA

18 Margharita Lauro a barkentine that was disabled and sank near NJ, USA

19 Wells a sloop that sank near Sandy Hook, NJ, USA

20 Heath a tow boat that sank with six boats in tow, near Sandy Hook, NJ, USA. Five of the six boats were considered lost.

21 William H. Mills a sloop that was stranded in ice near Sandy Hook, NJ, USA

22 G Brother a canal boat that foundered near Sandy Hook, NJ, USA

22 Gardner a canal…

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