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Morgan City

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Historia

This freighter was built in 1876 by Harland & Hollingsworth Corp., Wilmington DE.

Notas históricas

On September 2, 1899 this vessel was reported as having been wrecked. The steamer, transporting 708 soldiers and recruits as well as nurses and postal clerks under charter, ran aground on Yoko Island, Japan.

She was backed off but found to be leaking badly and was beached on Ino Shima and was abandoned as a total loss. There were no deaths.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1876 she was owned by Charles Morgan, USA.

In 1899 she was owned by USA interests.

Referencias

en.wikipedia.org ↗ (website viewed 28/07/2024)

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