Hundreds Died When This Steamship Sank in the Pacific Northwest in 1875 With Gold Worth Millions On Board

[jimther]

The Smithsonian link below is from the email eNewsletter: The Weekly Genealogist, from the New England Historic Genealogical Society

Hundreds Died When This Steamship Sank in the Pacific Northwest in 1875 With Gold Worth Millions On Board

A century and a half later, the sinking of the S.S. Pacific remains one of the deadliest maritime disasters in the region’s history

www.smithsonianmag.com

 

[airbornebob]

Cool read.. nice if they can recover the relics for history.