Schooner William J. Dale sailed
for the Bay of Islands, Newfoundland, in November 1872, and started for home, but never
reached port. Given up as lost in January of 1873.
Had a crew of nine men, viz.:
Murdock McNeil, master
Peter Flynn
James Scott
John Conway
Adalbert Gilley
James Cook
James Lawler
and two men, names unknown.
Valued at $5,800, on which is claimed an insurance of
$5,500 |
