Shipwrecks & Such
Capt. Robeson & The Snow:
24 Oct 1754 - The Pennsylvania Packet (Philadelphia, Pa) Schooner Of William Wilson Lost: 22 Jan 1756 - The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, MD) Gale Wind Sends Mons. Chateleau Onshore: 21 Dec. 1758 - The Pennsylvania Gazette (Philadelphia, Pa) Capt. McCarroll & Schooner Nancy Sink: 28 Aug 1760 - The Pennsylvania Gazette (Philadelphia, Pa) Capt. Sheffield Looses Sloop Victory: 24 Mar 1763 - The Pennsylvania Gazette (Philadelphia, Pa) Capt. Cathcart Brings In Crew Of Capt. Crannell: 6 Mar 1766 - The Pennsylvania Packet (Philadelphia, Pa) Captains Moore & Bonker (Whaler) Eye Wrecked Vessel: 5 Oct 1772 - The Pennsylvania Packet (Philadelphia, Pa) Schooner Elizabeth & Capt. Greenaway: 14 Apr 1774 - The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, MD) Capt. Parker Of Pasquotank: 5 Oct 1775 - The Maryland Gazette (Annapolis, MD) Ship From Martinique Lost on Hatteras: 12 Mar 1783 - The Pennsylvania Gazette (Philadelphia, Pa) Schooner Herring Brings In Capt. Daily: 10 May 1786 - The Pennsylvania Packet (Philadelphia, Pa) Capt. Goodrich & A 10 Gun Sloop: 21 Aug 1778 - The North Carolina Weekly Gazette (New Bern, NC) Lovely Ann Of Glasgow: 15 May 1790 - Poughkeepsie Journal (Poughkeepsie, NY) Wreck Of The Levereau Packet: 18 Aug 1790 - The Freeman's Journal (Philadelphia, Pa) Sloop Friendship & Capt. Barlow: 11 May 1791 - The Pennsylvania Gazette (Philadelphia, Pa) |
Schooner Hazard Onshore:
4 Dec 1804 - The Wilmington Gazette (Wilmington, NC) Loss Of The Schooner Elvira: 4 Sept 1817 - The Evening Post (New York, NY) Schooner Charles K. Mallory Drifts Ashore At Stow Hills: 27 Sept 1821 - The Evening Post (New York, NY) 15 Ton Vessels & Hospital Money: 17 Feb 1826 - The North Carolina Star (Raleigh, NC) Pharoah Farrow & The Schooner America: 8 Mar 1828 - Newbern Sentinel (Newbern, NC) Gale Sends Many Ships Onshore: 1 Nov 1836 - Weekly Raleigh Register (Raleigh, NC) Piratical Antics & The William Gibbons: 4 Nov 1836 - New Bern Spectator (New Bern, NC) Wreck Of The Home & Loss Of Many Lives: 19 Oct 1837 - Boston Post (Boston, Mass) Wreck Of The Schooner Pearl - Isaac L. Farrow & Mr. Flowers: 12 Apr 1839 - Newbern Spectator (Newbern, NC) Ship Milledgeville Wrecks At Chicamacomico: 13 Sept 1839 - The Courier Journal (Louisville, KY) Memoranda - Various Ships Lost: 25 July 1842 - The Evening Post (New York, NY) Schooner Brilliant Goes Onshore At Hatteras: 25 July 1842 - The Evening Post (New York, NY) 23 Bales Of Cotton & The Wreck Of Brig D.W. Hall: 29 June 1842 - The Times Picayune (New Orleans, La) Schooners Orion & Gaskill Go Onshore At Hatteras: 25 July 1842 - The Evening Post (New York, NY) Wreck Of The Memphis At Chicamacomico: 10 Aug 1843 - Vicksburg Daily Whig (Vicksburg, Miss) Francis M. Paine & A Message In A Bottle: 23 Oct 1846 - The Evening Post (New York, NY) The Sinking Of The Seaman: 10 July 1849 - The Tri-Weekly Commercial (Wilmington,NC) |
Brig Margaret Hall Total Loss Off Hatteras:
18 July 1850 - The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Brooklyn, NY) Leven Burrus & The Sale Of Schooner Nalson Property: 27 July 1853 - North State Whig (Washington, NC) Schooner Robert Walsh - 9 Perish: 25 Mar 1854 - Southern Weekly Post (Raleigh, NC) Wreck Of The Ship - William Penn: 9 Oct 1855 - The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) Capt. Samuel Perry Reports His Brig Matilda Lost: 19 Feb 1856: The Louisville Daily Courier (Louisville, KY) Brigs Maria & Captain Lincoln: Four Perished At Chicamacomico Banks 25 Oct 1856 - The Daily Dispatch Burning Of The Steam Ship Fairbanks: 30 Dec 1870 - The Wilmington Journal (Wilmington, NC) Schooner Mary Eliza Flounders Off Chicamacomico: 14 Aug 1875 - The Donaldson Chief German Barkentine Phillip Suppicich: 14 Mar 1878 - Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, NC) Schooner W.P. Cox & Capt. Edward Burrus: 12 Nov 1880 - The Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, NC) Homer W. Styron & The Schooner A.F. Crocket: 26 Feb 1885 - The Daily Journal (New Bern, NC) Locals Rescue Those On The Vessel Anderson: 31 Jan 1889 - The New Bern Weekly Journal (New Bern, NC) Wreck Of The Bark Josie Troop: 6 Mar 1889 - The North Carolinian (Elizabeth City, NC) Schooner Nathaniel Lank Wrecks & Capt. Little Drowns: 23 Jan 1891 - The Wilmington Morning Star (Wilmington, NC) Schooner Wm. H. Hopkins Onshore At Big Kinnakeet: 24 June 1891 - The North Carolinian (Elizabeth City, NC) Phil Gaskins & Levin Quidley Capsize: 8 Feb 1894 - Southport Leader (Southport, NC) The BKN Priscilla & Minnie Bergen: 9000 Barrels Of Flour Lost 25 Aug 1899 - Fisherman & Farmer Schooners Margaret Roper & Fannie Brown Collide: 31 Dec 1899 - Asheville Daily Gazette (Asheville, NC) Schooner Hettie J. Dorman: 6 May 1900 - Virginian Pilot Steamer Drumelzier Breaking Apart: 30 Dec 1904 - Chicago Daily Tribune (Chicago, ILL) Steamer Maggie S. Hart: 2 Feb 1906 - The Paducah Sun (Paducah, KY) Wreck Of The Luther B. Mayo: 5 Aug 1906 - The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) Wreck Luther B. Mayo (Update): 9 Aug 1906 - Washington Progress (Washington, NC) L.A. Quidley & Victor Ballance Rescued By Hiram Austin: 4 Mar 1907 - The Baltimore Sun (Baltimore, MD) Banana Boats & Salted Drum Fish: 3 Apr 1908 - New Bern Weekly Journal (New Bern, NC) Schooner Georgia A. Gaskins 4 Sale: 11 July 1919 - The Independent (Elizabeth City, NC) S.S. Cissy Rescues Crew Of S.S. Santiago: 20 Mar 1924 - Burlington Free Press (Burlington, VT) |