Title
SS Mohegan
Subject
Masts and funnel of the Atlantic Transport Co. steamer Mohegan (1898), 6,889 t, on passage London to New York with cargo and passengers, wrecked on the Manacles Reef near Porthoustock, the Lizard, 14 Oct 1898. 106 fatalities, 44 crew and passengers saved
Distant view, with steam tender near the wreck, group of onlookers on cliff in foreground
Refs: DSA ii, 478; WR iii, 109-14
Distant view, with steam tender near the wreck, group of onlookers on cliff in foreground
Refs: DSA ii, 478; WR iii, 109-14
Description
Albumen print
Account in the Cornishman 1898-10-20
Creator
Gibson
Accounts of the disaster recorded in The Cornishman Thursday October 20, 1898
Date
1898-10-14
Rights
Morrab library
Format
Print
Identifier
RGN.042
Coverage
The Manacles
Physical Dimensions
6" x 8"