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Agnes Raymond - 1875

Ship Type

Typical Profile

Tonnage

195

Length(ft)

Breadth(ft)

Depth(ft)

Masts

two

Decks

one

Hull

Wood

Shipwreck Details

Description

Vessel Type

Brigantine

Type of Event

Loss

Nature of Event

Stranded

Cause of Event

Stress of weather

Date of Wreck

1875-01-07

Location

White Island, East Dover, near Prospect

Cargo

Lives Lost

8

Voyage from

Inagua, Bahamas

Voyage to

Remarks

Snow storm. Total Loss, all hands lost. Wood sheathed 1870/10 iron fastenings.

Ship Construction

Built at

Meteghan, Nova Scotia , Canada

Date

1870/09/20

Official Number

61800

Registered at

Yarmouth, Nova Scotia , Canada

Date

1870/09/20

Propulsion

Sail

Rig

Brigantine

Details

Hull: mixed hard and soft wood

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