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Clipper ship. The ship was headed for San Francisco and in heavy fog struck rocks off of the point, since then renamed Franklin Point. The ship was destroyed, killing the Captain and eleven men. The point is located in Ano Nuevo State Reserve. The seamen were buried there; the officers in San Francisco. Point Arena: 1913 A steam schooner.
In February 2017 a Ghost Ship mural was painted by an artist known as Vogue in honor of the 36 victims of the Ghost Ship Fire. The mural was made possible by Sage Loring of Fuming Guerilla Productions, who securing the funding, artist and location. The mural features a large sailing ship, a scroll with the names of the victims, and 36 white doves.
The steamship Rio de Janeiro, whose home port was San Francisco, on entering the bay of San Francisco on the 22d day of February, 1901, on one of her return trips from Hong-Kong and intermediate ports, struck a reef of rocks near the Golden Gate, and, within 20 minutes, sank beneath the waters, carrying down a large number of passengers and ...
Two of the victims were confirmed to be Singaporean. [46] Two victims were from India, living in Stamford, Connecticut. [47] Two of the victims were students at an elite Santa Cruz high school. [48] It is believed that the youngest was age 16 and the oldest were in their 60s, with a majority of the victims from Santa Cruz and the Bay Area. [49]
The wreck of a US Navy destroyer known as the “Ghost Ship of the Pacific” has been found off the ... USS Stewart pictured arriving in San Francisco Bay in March 1946. ... Donald M. McPherson ...
The steamboat Jenny Lind was a ferry that exploded in San Francisco Bay on April 11, 1853 while on course to San Francisco from Alviso, California, killing many residents of Alviso and San Jose. The boiler exploded as the steamboat passed the Redwood City inlet (about 37°32′N 122°11′W / 37.54°N 122.18°W / 37.54; -122.18 ...
The vessel was later found in Kure, Japan after the war and recommissioned into the U.S. Navy. The ship was towed home to San Francisco and used as a target ship in one final act of service ...
The Titan’s wreckage was seen for the first time in pictures after the Coast Guard announced on Thursday (23 June) that ROVs (remotely-operated vehicles) found its chambers in a sea of debris 1 ...