Wrecks Around Nantucket Since the Settlement of the Island And the Incidents Co
Wrecks Around Nantucket Since the Settlement of the Island And the Incidents Co
Arthur H Gardner
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, for Eastport, Me. , with coal. It was impossible on account of ice to reach any of these vessels until the 17th, when all six crews were rescued with great difficulty and risk of life, those of the Townsend, Dolly Varden and Charles A. Ropes being taken off by a boat from revenue cutter Gallatin and the remainder by the Muskeget life-saving crew. Prior to their rescue two boats' crews from Tuckernuck made strenuous, but unsuccessful, efforts to reach them and the crew of the Dolly Varden spen...t one night in the rigging. The crew of the Sammy Ford took refuge on the Alba and those on the C. A. Ropes were obliged to leave her and went on board the Townsend. Schooner Alba was floated March 2d, but unshipped her rudder and went ashore again. On the 6th the Townsend and Alba were hauled off and towed to Vineyard Haven. The other four were sold at auction as they lay. A considerable part of their cargoes were saved; also sails, rigging and effects, but the vessels went to pieces. [One of the crew of schooner Lyndon was shipwrecked here three 106 years previous in fruit schooner "Frank M.
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