Name Sirene Propulsion Sails Crew 11 Displacement 605,100 kg | Fate Wrecked 9 October 1892 Sail plan Barque Weight 677.7 tons | |
Sirene was a Norwegian barque that was wrecked against Blackpool's North Pier on 9 October 1892.
Wreck
Sirene was sailing from Fleetwood, Lancashire, England, to Florida in the United States when she was caught in a storm on 9 October 1892 and ended up wrecked alongside North Pier, Blackpool, Lancashire. All eleven crew members jumped from the ship onto the pier and were saved.
References
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