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  • Sunken ship lost 150 years ago, found off WA coast

    12/05/2022 6:41:01 PM PST · by MAGA2017 · 27 replies
    MyNorthWest ^ | 12/2/2022 | FELIKS BANEL
    The wreck of a long-lost “sidewheeler steamship” that sank off the coast of Washington nearly 150 years ago has been found by a pair of local maritime historians. The ship we’re talking about is called the “SS PACIFIC” – a 225-foot long sidewheel steamer. It carried passengers and cargo way back in the time of the Washington Territory The ship was on its way from Puget Sound and Victoria to San Francisco when it collided with a big sailing ship in the dark off of Cape Flattery on November 4, 1875. The loss of hundreds of lives makes it one...