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New England · Shipwrecks & the sea

Shipwrecks & the sea, 1873

3 stories in New England's papers

Wreck of the Atlantic Steamer

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1873 · page 7

ON the first day of the month information was received from Philadelphia that the Atlantic steamer, out eleven days, with rough passage, falling short of coal on…

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Divers Examining the Wreck of the Steamer "Atlantic."

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 2 August 1873 · page 7

THE 'New York Evening Express,' of 8th April, publishes the following particulars, given by a newspaper correspondent, who procured a diver's suit,…

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Washed Ashore

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1873 · page 2

" AY! the sea is moaning to-night, and we shall have a squall before many hours, or the signs will fail for the first in a lifetime."…

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