by
Captain Robert F. Bennett, Susan Leigh Bennett, Commander Timothy R. Dring
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2015
In 1854, two horrendous shipwrecks took place off the New Jersey coast. The Powhattan and the New Era were both American-flag sailing packet ships carrying hopeful European immigrants to new lives in America. The ships ran aground on the offshore sandbars along the shoreline between Sandy Hook and...