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Sailing Ship Star of Bengal

January 1, 1900

'Star of Bengal', part of the Alaska Packers fleet, tied up at a pier. She was built in Belfast, Ireland, in 1874. She wrecked in the Gulf of Alaska in September 1908, loaded for a return trip to San Francisco. At least 111 people died in the shipwreck.

Sailing Ship Star of Bengal
Location

54 Pier, 94158

Keywords
Artifact
  • Date Added: May 8, 2015
  • Contributor: Courtesy of a Private Collector
Rights

Downloadable: Yes