Story
This ship-rigged was built in 1840c.
Historical Notes
On August 16, 1851 this vessel went ashore in fog on St. Lawrence Island Russian Alaska. It was from this vessel that in 1842 the noted writer Herman Melville deserted at the Marquesa Islands.
Owners & Masters
In 1851 she was owned by USA interests.
Masters
Captain Thomas C. Bradley (1851)
References
- Bockstoce, John R. (Apr 2006) in The Northern Mariner XVI No. 2 Pp53-68) "Nineteenth century commercial shipping losses in the northern Bering Sea, Chukchi Sea and Bering Sea."
- www.boem.gov ↗ (website viewed 07/10/2024)
