When was it published?

October 27, 1821 in Winchester Gazette

Domestic News October 27, 1821

Winchester Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Capt. Ferrand, Jones, Wynne, Sherman

Q: What keywords are associated?

Shipwreck, Storm, Vessel Loss, New Orleans, Pass Christian

Winchester, Virginia

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What is this article about?

Schooner Maria from New Orleans reports three vessels lost in Sunday's storm: St. Stephens (Jones), Washington (Wynne) of New Orleans, and Bright Phoebus (Sherman) of this place. All aboard Washington perished; no lives lost on others. Two unnamed vessels lost near Pass Christian.

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We stop the press to announce the following distressing intelligence, received by the schooner Maria, Ferrand, master, arrived late last evening from New Orleans, in five days, (having sailed the day after the gale):--Capt. F. states, that the St. Stephens, Jones, and the Washington, Wynne, of New Orleans; and the Bright Phoebus, Sherman, of this place, were lost in the storm on Sunday last. Capt. Ferrand reports, that all on board the Washington perished; in the St. Stephens and Bright Phoebus no lives were lost.

Capt. F. reports two other vessels lost near the Pass Christian--Names not known.--Floridian.

What sub-type of article is it?

Disaster Shipping

What keywords are associated?

Shipwreck Storm Vessel Loss New Orleans Pass Christian

What entities or persons were involved?

Capt. Ferrand Jones Wynne Sherman

Where did it happen?

Near The Pass Christian

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Near The Pass Christian

Event Date

Sunday Last

Key Persons

Capt. Ferrand Jones Wynne Sherman

Outcome

all on board the washington perished; in the st. stephens and bright phoebus no lives were lost. two other vessels lost near the pass christian, names not known.

Event Details

The schooner Maria, Ferrand master, arrived from New Orleans reporting that the St. Stephens (Jones) and Washington (Wynne) of New Orleans, and the Bright Phoebus (Sherman) of this place, were lost in the storm on Sunday last.