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hammered the exposed wreck, tearing apart the hull and scattering debris across the beach. In the aftermath of the storm, continued erosion of the beach scattered debris around
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breaking the surface of the sand. In July 2015, the wreck surfaced enough to permit a non-excavation-based archeological survey to document the wreck and confirm its identity as part of a teaching program for
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when her anchor chain parted, setting her adrift. Today, the remains of the wreck are a local landmark, a tourist attraction, and an archeological site.
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of 23.3 ft (7.1 m) and a depth of 8.2 ft (2.5 m) deep.
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Annual List of
Merchant Vessels of the United States, Volume 14, Part 1882
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Ipswich Marsh: Exploring the Natural History of New England
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Operations of the United States Life-saving Service
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Operations of the United States Life-saving Service
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transportation. She was wrecked on 26 December 1909 during a large
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Massachusetts Board Of
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that owns and maintains Crane Beach as part of the larger
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The fisheries and fishery industries of the United States
245:, Massachusetts. Her five crew members survived. The
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was built in 1875 at H. A. Burnham Boat
Building in
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820:. The Trustees of Reservations. 25 September 2020
319:. American Bureau of Shipping. 1906. p. 294.
201:. She was 84 ft (26 m) long and had a
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564:United States Government Printing Office
213:On 20 March 1893, a snow storm caused a
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316:Record of American and Foreign Shipping
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463:. TOWN OF PROVINCETOWN. Archived from
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489:Service, Life-Saving (1893).
352:. Govt. Print. Off. pp.
879:The Trustees of Reservations
635:"Wreck of the Ada K. Damon"
578:"Christmas on The Atlantic"
96:Provincetown, Massachusetts
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1793:Maritime incidents in 1909
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744:. UPNE. pp. 70â71.
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529:"Fishing Boats In Peril"
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110:General characteristics
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454:"FROM RECORDS 1906"
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335:. 1882. p. 4.
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