Deposition of James Hatter, 'Bohemian's' chief steward
Contributed by Maine Historical Society
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The "Bohemian" sank off the coast of Maine in 1864. This deposition was taken from the chief steward to determine what might have caused Captain Borland's error in judgement, running his ship aground.
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- Title: Deposition of James Hatter, 'Bohemian's' chief steward
- Creator: Hatter, James
- Creation Date: 1864
- Subject Date: 1864-02-22
- Town: Cape Elizabeth
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Paper
- Dimensions (cm): 24 x 20
- Local Code: Coll. 949 Box 1/1
- Object Type: Text
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Marine accidents--Maine--Cape Elizabeth
Bohemian (Ship)
Shipwrecks--Maine--Cape Elizabeth
Manuscripts
People
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People
Seafaring, shipbuilding & fishing
Weather & disasters
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