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Wreck of the Wolverine (offloading)

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Date

1855

Artist

Admiral Sir John Corbett (1822-1893)

Collection

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Digitised by TWW

Inscription

Reverse has a diagram of the course of the wreck on the shore of the atoll.

Descriptive Medium

Pencil on wove paper from large album page.

Image Licence

Public Domain

Image Credit

Courtesy of LM Library

Location

Courtown Cays, North Caribbean Coast Autonomous Region, Nicaragua

Country

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Coasts
Ships
Disasters

Category

Travel & Transport

TWW Comment

Was wrecked on 1855-08-11, on SE part of Courtown Bank, Musquito Coast (the area along the eastern coast of present-day Nicaragua and Honduras). https://www.thisismast.org/assets/downloads/rn-loss-list-2020-05-31.pdf and https://sites.rootsweb.com/~pbtyc/18-1900/W/05270.html

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