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The Angel Gabriel was a 240-ton English passenger galleon. She was commissioned for Sir Walter Raleigh 's last expedition to America in 1617. She sank in a storm off Pemaquid Point , near the newly established town of Bristol, Maine , on 15 August 1635.
James survived, but Angel Gabriel was wrecked at Pemaquid, Massachusetts Bay Colony (now Bristol, Maine). [5] An account from The Cogswells in America states: "'The storm was frightful at Pemaquid, the wind blowing from the northeast, the tide rising to a very unusual height, in some places more than twenty feet right up and down; this was ...
15 August — Angel Gabriel ( Kingdom of England): Operating as a merchant ship as part of a small convoy bound from England to the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the 240-ton galleon was driven onto rocks on the coast of the Massachusetts Bay Colony at Pemaquid Point in Penaquid (now Bristol, Maine), during a storm, killing most of the people on ...
The ship James left King's Road in Bristol on May 23, 1635 with master John Taylor at the helm. From England to Massachusetts in a fleet of five ships, the Angel Gabriel, the Elizabeth and Ann (Bess), the Mary and the Diligence.
Angel Gabriel (ship) C. SS City of Glasgow (1906) H. RMS Hesperian; M. SS Mesaba (1898) SS Minneapolis (1900) R. MV Regal Lady; Y. MV Yorkshire Belle (1947) This page ...
Mystery shipwreck that claimed captain's life found at bottom ...
On June 4, 1635, he set sail for the New World aboard the ship James. [5] [6] However, quoting another source, it sailed days earlier; [7] “...the James left King's Road in Bristol on 23 May 1635 with her master, John Taylor, along with the Angel Gabriel, the Elizabeth (the Bess), the Mary and the Diligence.
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