beached on the sands of Nantasket Beach, Massachusetts, USA on 20 February 1927. Postcard
Homeport Philadelphia, USA. Wood-built at Portland, Oregon in 1918. Dimensions 259 x 44 x 22 feet and tonnage 2,117 tons. Never refloated but broken up en situ or burned with keel buried in the sand? She just unloaded her cargo of lumber just leaving her ballast when she was beached underway towards Norfolk according to the Dutch newspaper De Maasbode dated 23 February 1927.
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