National Marine Sanctuaries |
Channel Islands National Marine SanctuaryShipwreck
Database
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Vessel
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St. Paul |
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Name
(former)
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Official
Number
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115423 | |
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Propulsion
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Steam |
Nationality
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US |
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Masts
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3 |
Age
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21 |
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Decks
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2 |
Value
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Type
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Passenger Cargo Steamer - barkentine |
Call
Sign
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JRLQ |
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Use
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Commercial |
Home
Port
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CA, San Francisco |
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Tonnage
(gross)
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889 |
Built
When
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1875 |
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Tonnage
(net)
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607 |
Built
Where
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PA, Philadelphia |
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Tonnage
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Built
by
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William Cramp & Sons | |
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Displacement
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Hull
Material
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Iron | |
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Length
(ft)
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197.8 |
Cargo
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Calves & sheep |
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Beam
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31.0 |
Owner
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company |
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Depth
of Hold
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15' 1" | ||
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Latitude
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36°36N
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Longitude
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121°57W
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WHERE
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Point
Joe, Off (near Monterey)
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STATE
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CA
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YEAR
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1896
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LAST
PORT
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CA,
San Simeon
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MONTH
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08
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DESTINATION
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CA,
Monterey
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DAY
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08
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People
on Board
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TIME
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2215
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FATALITIES
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0
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CAUSE
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Navigation
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| NATURE OF CASUALTY | |
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Stranded on the rocks in dense fog. The cargo passenger steamer Gipsy assisted in saving much of the livestock and crew. |
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