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PORTSMOUTH |
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| Date Built: 1853
| Builders: Bidwell & Banta, Buffalo, NY |
| Construction: Wooden Bulk Steamer | Owners: Frank Williams, Buffalo |
| Dimensions: 176x29x11, 674t. | Cargo: 418 t. pig iron |
Condition: Machinery and some of the hull is left. Cargo of pig iron and furnishings was salvaged by Dec. 2, 1867 |
Location: Near Middle Island reef. Stranded by a gale and broke up by a storm that followed. | Depth: 15' |
Date of Loss: November 10, 1867 |
GPS: N45 11.818 W83 20.131 |
Type of Loss: Storm/Fire | Loss of Life: None |
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Co-ordinates are informational only, they maybe inaccurate and should
NOT BE USED FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES! |
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