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Shipwrecks--Kerguelen Islands

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Joseph J. Fuller Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-Coll-104
Abstract

This collection consists of 2 diary-type volumes and 1 scrapbook relative to the career of Joseph J. Fuller, a whaling and sealing ship master from New London, CT. Of singular importance are accounts of the time Fuller and the crew of the New London Sealing Schooner PILOTS BRIDE were shipwrecked on Kerguelen Island for nearly one year. (See also coll.25 and Log 771)

Dates: 1880 - 1920
Found in: Manuscripts