Sch. Charles C. Dame of
this port, went ashore during the gale of August 1873, at North Cape, P. E. Island, and
all hands perished. Her crew consisted of eighteen persons, as follows:
William V. Beverage, master,
belonging in Maine, leaves a widow and one child
Walter Hubbard, leaves widow and one child
Lewis Thompson, minor, of Gloucester
Charles D. Perkins, minor, of Gloucester
George Hinkley, minor, of Gloucester
James Yoe
Charles Brown
Charles E. Payne
John McDonald
George W. Flowers
Stephen Morrison
Daniel G. McEachern
J. S. Emmons
Lemuel Emmons
R. A. Douglas
John Edgerly
Oakley Dodge
Henry Stebbins
The Charles C. Dame was
a first class vessel on 89.41 tons, built at Essex in 1866, and owned by Mr. Daniel
Sayward. She was valued at $7000 and insured for $6,225 in the Gloucester Mutual
Fishing Insurance Office. |