Wreck of the barque Coquimbo, 1909
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Material Information

Title:
Wreck of the barque Coquimbo, 1909
Series Title:
Boynton Beach Photograph Collection
Donor:
Gift of Bessie Murray.
Publication Date:
Physical Description:
1 albumen print on cabinet card; 6 x 5 inches
Physical Location:
Collection A0013, box 28

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Ships
Shipwrecks
Coquimbo (Barque)
Seascapes
Boynton Beach Photograph Collection
Spatial Coverage:
Florida -- Boynton Beach
Coordinates:
26.52173 x -80.047661

Notes

General Note:
Three masted barque Coquimbo aground, five-masted schooner in background. Historical note: On 1 February 1909, the Norwegian barque Coquimbo was wrecked off the coast of Boynton Beach, Florida. Its cargo, lumber, began washing ashore and was used by Boynton Beach residents for building. Some of the wood was also salvaged by a builder for Key West.
General Note:
Item number: A0013-28-008; Gift of Bessie Murray.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives
Holding Location:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives
Rights Management:
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Resource Identifier:
FI19071532 ( FIUnumber )

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Aggregations:
Boynton Beach City Library Local History Archives