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Domestic News March 5, 1927

Imperial Valley Press

El Centro, Imperial County, California

What is this article about?

Two unidentified bodies recovered from Cape Cod waters near Orleans, Mass., following yesterday's shipwreck of the three-masted schooner Montclair, which claimed five lives.

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More Bodies of Victims Found

By United Press Leased Wire

ORLEANS, Mass., March 5.--Two more bodies were recovered today from the still angry Cape Cod waters that yesterday dashed to pieces the three masted schooner Montclair with a loss of five lives off here.

Word of the recovery of the bodies, as yet unidentified, was received from the Orleans coast guard station from Captain George S. Nickerson of the Old Harbor coast guard station at Chatham. The bodies were found not far from the latter station.

What sub-type of article is it?

Disaster Shipping Death Or Funeral

What keywords are associated?

Shipwreck Montclair Schooner Cape Cod Bodies Recovered Coast Guard

What entities or persons were involved?

Captain George S. Nickerson

Where did it happen?

Orleans, Mass.

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Orleans, Mass.

Event Date

March 5

Key Persons

Captain George S. Nickerson

Outcome

two unidentified bodies recovered; five lives lost in shipwreck

Event Details

Two more bodies recovered today from Cape Cod waters after the three-masted schooner Montclair was dashed to pieces yesterday with a loss of five lives off Orleans. Word received from Orleans coast guard station via Captain George S. Nickerson of Old Harbor station at Chatham; bodies found near latter station.

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