Sch. J. H. Carey, 95.23
tons, built in Essex in 1888, owned by Oakes & Foster, sailed for Grand Banks August
20, 1895, and never heard from, probably lost in the gales on the following month or run
down by a steamer. Valued at $8000 and insured by the Gloucester Mutual Fishing
Insurance Company for $4925 on the vessel and $2000 on outfits.
She had a crew of eleven men, as follows:
Harry Christianson, alias Wilson,
master, native of Denmark
Louis Nelson, steward, native of Denmark
Charles Lind, a native of Sweden
William Lawson, a native of Sweden
Olof Christianson, a native of Sweden
Nicholas Strandberg, a native of Sweden
Harry Salberg, a native of Norway
Oscar Olsen, a native of Norway
Emil Johnson, a native of Norway
Joseph McKay, a native of Nova Scotia
Andrew Christianson, a native of Sweden, leaves a widow
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