January
3rd - Antonio
Patrao, sch. Natalie Hammond, sacrificed to the sea
while fishing off Cashes, during bitter cold weather, when his dory overturned.
March
4th - Sch. Arthur D. Story lost with crew of seven men, bound
from Belleoram, Newfoundland to Gloucester with a load of frozen herring.
7th - Capt. Charles
Dailey and Stephen Olson lost when his dory was upset,
from sch. Oretha F. Spinney.
April
12th - Capt. Svante
Karlson, Capt. Alfred Paulson, Clifford Nelson, three members of
the ill-fated Portland gill netter Elaine, which was swallowed
by the sea when the vessel attempted to cross Annisquam bar at the height of a storm..
22nd - Ralph Capucco, mackerel
seining in Capt. Drum, fell overboard off Cape May, N. J.
May
3rd - The body of Simon Muise is found near the Gorton-Pew dock.
June
1st - Randall Walters, from
sch. Teazer, was plunged overboard when his dory overturned off
Matinicus, Maine. |