National Marine Sanctuaries

Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary

Shipwreck Database

Vessel
*Not A Total Loss

Celia
  
Name (former)
Official Number
 126224
Propulsion
 Steam
Nationality
 US
Masts
 2
Age
 22
Decks
 1
Value
 1,500
Type
 Steam Schooner
Call Sign
 KCNG
Use
 Commercial
Home Port
 CA. San Francisco
Tonnage (gross)
 173
Built When
 1884
Tonnage (net)
 115
Built Where
 CA, Benicia
Tonnage
Built by
 Matthew Turner
Displacement
  
Hull Material
 Wood
Length (ft)
 118.0
Cargo
 Lumber
Beam
 29.0
Owner
 Swayne & Hoyt
Depth of Hold
 8.5
 
CASUALTY
   
Latitude
36°36N
Longitude
121°57W
WHERE
Point Pinos Light, Point Joe
STATE
CA
YEAR
1906
LAST PORT
CA, Santa Cruz
MONTH
08
DESTINATION
CA, Monterey
DAY
28
People on Board
14
TIME
2320
FATALITIES
0
CAUSE
Navigation
NATURE OF CASUALTY

Foggy weather caused the vessel to become stranded. The crew immediately took to the boats. Wreck Report

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