Starting files for a serious salvor..! The Night


Fire and foundering of the Night (19th century)



On her way from Saint John to Boston, the Night, luxury steel ship of 4.400 tons, sprung a leak and caught fire 150 miles off Boston. 

The 500 passengers and 100 crew were all saved, but a sum of £ 10.000 in gold belonging to the British government was lost with her.




 

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