This shitik was built in 1750.
This vessel was constructed of lashed planks.
In 1750 this vessel was wrecked (perhaps in the Aleutian Islands of Russian Alaska), and her crew was rescued.
Tornfelt, Evert E. and Michael Burwell (1992) Shipwrecks of the Alaskan Shelf and Shore. U.S. Department of the Interior
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