Joseph H. Scammell (ship)
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The Joseph H Scammell was a Canadian sailing ship that was built at Eatonville, Nova Scotia in 1884 and shipwrecked at Point Danger, Torquay, Victoria, Australia in 1891. Her wreck triggered a large scale episode of shipwreck pilfering and smuggling.
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Shipwrecked off Torquay in 1891 | |
History | |
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Canada | |
Port of registry | Saint John, New Brunswick, Official Number 8675 |
Builder | Scammell Brothers, Eatonville, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Launched | September 1884 |
Identification | |
Fate | Wreck at Torquay, Australia, May 7, 1891 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Full Rigged Ship |
Tonnage | 1459 Gross Tons |
Length | 223 feet |
Beam | 39.2 feet |
Depth | 22.5 feet |
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