Brig "Octavia," Naples, 1824

Description

The Bath-built Octaviais depicted near the port of Naples, Italy, in 1824.

In 1825, the Octavia, under Capt. Joseph Hovey, was lost near Wood Island, Biddeford, in a snow storm. The crew was saved.

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