Sunken Whaler Pinpointed
Aug 02, 2022
1 minute
haling ship sank in the Gulf of Mississippi when both masts broke in a storm on May 26, 1836. Originally spotted a decade ago during an energy company survey,, 64’ long, is the only whaling ship known to have sunk in the Gulf out of more than 200 whaling voyages there between the 1780s and 1870s.
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