Vessel Profile

Karluk (IV)

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Story

This freighter was built in 1820c.

Historical Notes

On November 14, 1829 this vessel was wrecked in Uganik Bay, NW side of Kodiak Island (in what is now Alaska USA). "Wrecked due to violent wind and navigation error. Cargo and crew saved; ship fittings were removed."

Owners & Masters

In 1828 she was owned by Russian interests.

References

www.boem.gov ↗ (website viewed 15/04/2024)

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