Wreck off Rockport, Mass.

Name/Title

Wreck off Rockport, Mass.

Entry/Object ID

2026.014.278

Description

The British tramp steamer 'Wilster' ran aground at Long beach in a gale during the winter of 1902. See the link to Vintage Rockport below to a full account of the incident.

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Divided Back (1907-1915)

Publisher

Hugh C. Leighton Co.

Postmark

Date and Time of Postmark

September 22, 1908

Postmark Place

Beverly, Mass. PO

Location

Postcards - Black

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Albert Steg Donations

Acquisition Method

Gift

Created By

Albert Steg

Create Date

September 28, 2026

Updated By

Albert Steg

Update Date

September 28, 2026