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LARGE 27 FOOT DRAFT BRITISH STEAMER WASHED OVER 200 YARDS ASHORE AT GULFPORT IN HURRICANE OF
September 30» 1915
Times-Picayune - Tuesday, October 5» 1915 - P 1 showing picture or
BIG SHIP DRIVEN AGROUND BY HURRICANE “The British steamship Blrchvood and the schooner Clara Scott. high and dry on a sand bar a fev hundred yards from the beach at Gulfport, Miss.
'•The steamship is a large one drawing 27 feet of water, and it is estimated the cost of salvage will be Sl5jOOO to 820,000."


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