United Fruit Co. steamship HEREDIA aground off Cabo Gracias a Dios, Central America (Nicaragua/Honduras), March 1909

gelatin silver print

PHOTOGRAPHS
Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation
Central America, Cabo Gracias a Dios; Central America, Honduras
1909-03
paper
3-1/4 x 5-3/8 in.

Gelatin silver print in photograph album 2008.28.7 of Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation salvage operations; handwritten in negative at bottom "S.S. Heredia/ Ashore Main Cape Bank/ Hondurus. [sic]/ March 1909"; bow view of United Fruit Co. steamship HEREDIA aground off Cabo Gracias a Dios, Central America (Nicaragua/Honduras), March 1909; several other steamships in background; see accession file for March 1, 1909, "New York Times" account of stranding.

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