Saturday, March 10, 2012

Shipwrecks of the Florida Keys - March 10th


Key West 1838
 Today in 1838, the brigantine Hebrus wrecked on Pickles Reef. The Hebrus was bound for the Isle of Guernsey from Havana, Cuba with a cargo of coffee and sugar. The vessel was lost, but, for their services, the wreckers were awarded $1,404.

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