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    1. [CA-GOLDRUSH-L] SF shipwrecks
    2. David D Norris
    3. Hi all; Perhaps some of you can use this info. I am searching for shipwrecks near San Francisco 1847-60s. Here is what I've found so far. If anyone has information on these or any other ships, please E-mail me. -- Dave "Carrier Pigeon," ship, 844 tons, built 1852, lost 1852 south of San Francisco, Calif. Lost on maiden voyage. "Colonel Cross," st. p., 160 tons, built 1846, snagged Jan 29, 1850 San Francisco, Calif. "Golden Fleece," clipper, 968 tons, built 1852, wrecked Apr 22, 1854 San Francisco Bay, Calif. "Isabelita Hyne," bark, 350 tons, built 1846, lost Jan 8 1856 near San Francisco, Calif. "Sagamore," st. p., 66 tons, built 1850, exploded Oct 29, 1850 San Francisco, Calif. 20 lives lost. "San Francisco," foundered Dec 24, 1853 off coast of California. 300 lives lost. "San Francisco," clipper, 1,307 tons, built 1853, foundered Feb 8, 1854 off San Francisco, Calif. Lost on maiden voyage. "Tennessee," st. p., 1,275 tons, built 1849, stranded Mar 6, 1853 San Francisco, Calif. __________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866]

    10/22/1998 07:54:59