Re: Shipwreck-Northerner
September 14, 2003 at 11:32:56
In Reply to: Re: Shipwreck-Northerner
posted by aceaumine on September 12, 2003 at 07:21:15
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Ace:
The papers of the day might be your primary source for information. (Several SF papers, the 'Oregonian' and etc.)
Northerner: Side-wheeler; passenger vessel
Departed: SF, Ca. at 4:30AM on Jan.4, 1860
Destination: Columbia River and Puget Sound
Fate: Ran afoul of Blunts Reef off C. Mendocino
Passengers: 108
Perished; 38
Cargo: Passengers, their possessions, one horse
(that survived) and maybe more items....
All the best,
Don...
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