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Long Island Was Once Called “Ship Wreck Alley”

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Long Island Was Once Called “Ship Wreck Alley”

Long Island Was Once Called “Ship Wreck Alley”

Long Island Was Once Called “Ship Wreck Alley”

Long Island Was Once Called “Ship Wreck Alley”

Long Island Was Once Called “Ship Wreck Alley”

Long Island Was Once Called “Ship Wreck Alley”

Long Island Was Once Called “Ship Wreck Alley”

Long Island Was Once Called “Ship Wreck Alley”

Long Island Was Once Called “Ship Wreck Alley”

Long Island Was Once Called “Ship Wreck Alley”

authorJim Marquardt on May 25, 2022
Midnight, January 24, 1904, the big four-masted coal schooner Augustus Hunt runs aground on the south shore of Long Island in gale force winds and thick fog. It is being... more

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