Sunday, March 18, 2012

Shipwrecks of the Florida Keys - March 18th

Today in 1867, the brigantine Scandinavia wrecked on Conch Reef, southeast of Plantation Key. The Scandinavia was carrying a cargo of timber while en route from Pensacola to Queenstown. Even though the vessel was lost, the wreckers received an award of $1,281.

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