Truro Area Shipwrecks
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Provincetown - Truro Area Shipwrecks Vessel Year Notes from Shipwrecks Around Cape Cod Month Day Last Name First Name Middle Sex Race Status Age Cause Residence Occupation Birth Place Father Father Birth Place Mother Mother Birth Place Sparrowhawk Earliest recorded shipwreck-On Cape Cod (18-23 1626On Board) December Crew Unknown Somerset Ran aground at Peaked Hill Bars, remains washed out of sand in 1973. British Man-of_War, Capt George Curry captured by Cape Cod Militia. 1778 50 men drowned. November 2 Crew Unknown Ulysses (Ship) 1802 Crew Unknown Brutus (Ship) 1802 Crew Unknown Confidence (ship) 1806 Crew Unknown Williams Henry (Brig) 1829 Crew Unknown Belvidere (Brig) 1830 Crew Unknown Volunteer (Sch.) 1831 Crew Unknown Planet (Brig) 1831 Crew Unknown Rapid (Sch.) 1832 Crew Unknown Richmond (Sch.) 1832 Crew Unknown Warren (Ship) 1832 Crew Unknown Sarah Ann (Sch) 1835 Crew Unknown Maine (Sch.) 1835 Crew Unknown Betsey (Sch.) 1837 Crew Unknown George (Sch.) 1837 Crew Unknown Austin (Brig) 1839 Crew Unknown Rideout (Brig) 1839 Crew Unknown Shakespeare (Sch.) 1839 Crew Unknown Elizabeth Ann (Sch.) 1839 Crew Unknown Imogene (Brig) 1839 Crew Unknown Independence (slp) 1839 Crew Unknown Maria (Brig) 1839 Crew Unknown Otho (Sloop) 1840 Crew Unknown Norfolk (Bark) 1840 Crew Unknown Nonpareil (Sch.) 1844 Crew Unknown A.P. Fielding (Sch. 1848 Crew Unknown A.P. Fielding (Sch.) 1848 Crew Unknown Unknown 1852 Lost at Sea Wheelden John Male Married 29 Lost at Sea Mariner Boston Thomas unknown Mary unknown Unknown 1852 Lost at Sea Howard John Male Married 44 Lost at Sea Mariner New York Thomas unknown Martha unknown Unknown 1852 Lost at Sea Howard David Male 16 Lost at Sea Mariner Provincetown John unknown Hannah unknown Colonia (Brig.) 1852 Crew Unknown Queen (Bar) 1852 Crew Unknown Inez 1852 Crew Unknown Colonia (Brig) 1852 Crew Unknown Ida (Bark) 1853 Crew Unknown Unknown 1854 February Hilliard Jairus Male Married 42 Drowned Merchant Provincetown Thomas unknown Sally unknown Unknown 1854 February Hull Jr. George Male Married 43 Drowned Mariner Provincetown George unknown Lydia unknown Unknown 1854 February Loyd Robert L Male Married 23 Drowned Mariner Shelburn N L unknown unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1854 February Sparks James Male Married 57 Drowned Mariner Provincetown James unknown unknown unknown Wasp (Sch.) 1854 Crew Unknown Hutoka (Sch.) 1855 Crew Unknown Hutoka (Sch.) 1855 Crew Unknown Solomon Piper (Brig) 1856 Crew Unknown Belcher (Sch) 1856 Crew Unknown John Gilpin (Bark) 1856 Crew Unknown Unknown 1857 September Crosby Beny Male Married 23 Drowned Mariner Cohasset Jonah unknown Mary unknown Unknown 1857 September Pettingal John Male Married 35 Drowned Master Mariner Boston unknown unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1857 September Pettingal Belinda Wife Married 31 Drowned Provincetown Elisha unknown Almira unknown Unknown 1857 September Pettingal Thomas Male 8 Drowned Provincetown John Provincetown Belinda Provincetown Unknown 1857 September Pettingal Marshall Male 4 Drowned Provincetown John Provincetown Belinda Provincetown Unknown 1857 September Richardson Robert Male 25 Drowned Mariner Nova Scotia Tilley unknown Elizabeth unknown Unknown 1857 September Roberts Charles W Male Married 31 Drowned Mariner Wellfleet Saml unknown Ziba unknown Unknown 1859 December 15 Kilburn Charles H Male Single 17 Lost at Sea Fisherman Provincetown Jonathan unknown Lucy unknown Unknown 1859 December 15 Smith James Male Single 20 Lost at Sea Fisherman Nova Scotia John unknown Maria unknown Unknown 1859 December 15 Williams Jesse Male Married 56 Lost at Sea Fisherman Provincetown Andrew unknown Anna unknown Unknown 1859 December 15 Williams Andrea Male Married 63 Lost at Sea Fisherman Provincetown Andrew unknown Anna unknown Unknown 1859 December 15 West Elisha Male Married 48 Lost at Sea Fisherman Nova Scotia unknown unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1859 December 15 Kilburn Levi A Male Married 29 Lost at Sea Fisherman Provincetown Jonathan unknown Priscilla unknown Unknown 1859 December 15 Kilburn William G Male Single 25 Lost at Sea Fisherman Provincetown Jonathan unknown Priscilla unknown Unknown 1859 December 15 McKennan Franklin Male Married 30 Lost at Sea Fisherman Nova Scotia unknown unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1859 December 15 Bangs Beny F Male Single 23 Lost at Sea Fisherman Provincetown Paul unknown Peggy unknown Unknown 1859 December 15 Hinckley John Male Single 20 Lost at Sea Fisherman Provincetown Elisha unknown Elizabeth unknown Unknown 1859 December 15 Turner James R Male Single 18 Lost at Sea Fisherman Provincetown Hariah unknown Debora unknown Hope (Sch.) 1859 Crew Unknown Jenny Lind (Sch.) 1859 Crew Unknown M.S. Cousins (Brig) 1859 Crew Unknown Hope (Sch) 1859 Crew Unknown Unknown 1863 April 8 Thompson Robert Male Single 25 Drowned Maine Merchant Provincetown Joseph Maine Leirna Maine Unknown 1863 April 8 Kiley Beny A. Male Single 16 Drowned N York Mariner N York James A. Ireland unknown unknown Unknown 1863 April 8 Riley James A. Male Married 45 Drowned N York Mariner unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown Unknown 1863 February 19 Mayo Jeremiah Male Single 39 Lost at Sea Provincetown Mariner Provincetown Joseph Provincetown Deborah Truro Unknown 1863 February 19 Rider George E. Male Married 31 Drowned Provincetown Mariner Provincetown Nathaniel Provincetown Henrietta Provincetown Unknown 1863 February 19 Holland Joseph Male Married 30 Drowned Provincetown Mariner Nova Scotia unknown unknown unknown unknown Schr. Willie Irving 1867Capt R.S. White sailed from Provincetown on a January 27 Cross Jr. Joseph male white single 24 Lost at sea Provincetown,Ma Mariner Provincetown Joseph Cross England Rodica Cross Provincetown Schr. Willie Irving 1867whaling voyage January 26. Ran into a heavy January 27 Cross Jonathan K male white single 19 Lost at sea Provincetown,Ma Mariner Provincetown Joseph Cross England Rodica Cross Provincetown gale and not heard from since. Schr. Willie Irving 1867 January 27 White Richard S male white Married 35 Lost at sea Provincetown,Ma Mariner Provincetown Nicholas White Ireland Hessebeth White Provincetown Schr. Willie Irving 1867 January 27 Burt John S male white married 22 Lost at sea Provincetown,Ma Mariner Provincetown John Burt Provincetown Rosella Burt Provincetown Schr. Willie Irving 1867 January 27 Cook Melvill W male white Widow 31 Lost at sea Provincetown,Ma Mariner Provincetown Jacob Cook Provincetown Mary Cook Truro Provincetown Schr. Willie Irving 1867 January 29 Darnham Edwin W male white single 17 Lost at sea Provincetown,Ma Mariner Provincetown John Darnham Provincetown Abby Darnham Provincetown Schr. Willie Irving 1867 January 27 Cross Jr. Josehp Male Single 24 Lost at Sea Provincetown Mariner Provincetown Joseph England Rodica Provincetown Schr. Willie Irving 1867 January 27 Cross Jr. Jonathan Male Single 19 Lost at Sea Provincetown Mariner Provincetown Joseph England Rodica Provincetown Schr. Willie Irving 1867 January 27 White Captain Richard S Male Married 35 Lost at Sea Provincetown Captain Provincetown Nicholas Ireland Hefrsebeth Provincetown Schr. Willie Irving 1867 January 27 Burl John S Male Married 22 Lost at Sea Provincetown Mariner Provincetown John unknown Rosella unknown Hamburg Bark Frances Wrecked off Highland Light, crew of 14 rescued by Highland Life Sta. Capt. Wilhelm Kortling died in Provincetown 3 days later, buried in Truro 1872 December 26 Crew Unknown Giovanni (Bark) 1875 April Puiene Giusepha male 56 Drowned Italy Mariner Provincetown Unknown unknown unknown unknown Giovanni (Bark) 1875 April Scharta Vincenia male 25 Drowned Italy Mariner Provincetown Unknown unknown unknown unknown Giovanni (Bark) 1875 April Puliese Francese male 22 Drowned Italy Mariner Provincetown Unknown unknown unknown unknown Giovanni (Bark) 1875 April Brand Joseph male 24 Drowned Italy Mariner Provincetown Unknown unknown unknown unknown Charles Amory (Sch.) 1875 Crew Unknown D.W. Clark (Sch.) 1875 Crew Unknown Capitol (Sch.) 1876 Crew Unknown Horatio Babson (F/V Sch.) 1876 Crew Unknown E. & L. Marts (Sch.) 1876 Crew Unknown Cherub (Sch.) 1876 Crew Unknown H.A. Frost (Brig) 1876 Crew Unknown Isabella (Sch.) 1876 Crew Unknown Mass. (Sch.) 1877 Crew Unknown Walter Irving (Sch.) 1877 Crew Unknown Sch. Powow 1878 January 4 Marshall John A male single 35 Drowned Provincetown Mariner Western Islands unknown unknown unknown unknown Sch Powow 1878 January 6 unknown unknown male Drowned Mariner unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown Sch. Powow 1878 January 8 Catou Matthew male Married 30 Drowned Provencetown Mariner Western Islands unknown unknown unknown unknown Addie P. Avery (Sch.) 1878 January 6 unknown unknown male Drowned Mariner unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown Addie P. Avery (Sch.) 1878 January 6 unknown unknown male Drowned Mariner unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown Addie P. Avery (Sch.) 1878 January 7 unknown unknown male Drowned Mariner unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown Addie P. Avery (Sch.) 1878 January 8 unknown unknown male Drowned Mariner unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown Addie P. Avery (Sch.) 1878 January 2 Thompson J K male Married 35 Drowned Port Jefferson,L S Mariner unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown Addie P. Avery (Sch.) 1878 January 3 Sampson Brown male Married 30 Drowned Port Jefferson,L S Mariner unknown unknown unknown unknown unknown Lucy Clark (Sch.) 1878 Crew Unknown Unknown 1879 August White Nicholas male Married 51 Drowned Provincetown Mariner Nicholas Ireland Hespey Provincetown Unknown 1879 August Lent Antone male Married 32 Drowned