Susan Sturgis

This vessel was an American registered schooner sailing out of San Francisco CA.

In 1851 this vessel came to the rescue of the Una, wrecked in Neah Bay WT.

In 1852 this vessel sailed to the Queen Charlotte Islands in search of gold near Mitchell Inlet. On Langara Island this vessel took on Chief Edenshaw as a pilot. Off Masset they were boarded by a Haida party and taken over in a fierce skirmish. This vessel was wrecked at Rose Spit in the Queen Charlotte Islands. Edenshaw intervened on behalf of the whites, saving their lives. The vessel was stripped and burned.