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Pacific was a wooden sidewheel steamer built in 1850 most notable for its sinking in 1875 as a result of a collision southwest of Cape Flattery, Washington. Pacific had an estimated 275 passengers and crew aboard when she sank. Only two survived. Among the casualties were several notable figures, including the vessel's captain at the time of the disaster, Jefferson Davis Howell (1846–1875), the brother-in-law of former Confederate President Jefferson Davis. The sinking of Pacific killed more people than any other marine disaster on the West Coast at the time.

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  • Die Pacific war ein 1851 in Dienst gestelltes Passagierschiff der US-amerikanischen Reederei Goodall, Nelson & Perkins, das für die Beförderung von Passagieren, Post und Fracht zwischen San Francisco in Kalifornien und Victoria in British Columbia eingesetzt wurde. Am 4. November 1875 kollidierte der Dampfer südwestlich von Cape Flattery an der Küste des US-Bundesstaats Washington mit dem Segelschiff Orpheus und sank. Es gab zu wenige Rettungsboote und diejenigen, die zu Wasser gelassen wurden, gingen allesamt unter. Nur zwei Männer überlebten das Unglück, 273 Passagiere und Besatzungsmitglieder starben, darunter alle Frauen und Kinder. Der Untergang der Pacific zählt zu den schwersten Schiffsunglücken an der nordamerikanischen Pazifikküste. (de)
  • Pacific was a wooden sidewheel steamer built in 1850 most notable for its sinking in 1875 as a result of a collision southwest of Cape Flattery, Washington. Pacific had an estimated 275 passengers and crew aboard when she sank. Only two survived. Among the casualties were several notable figures, including the vessel's captain at the time of the disaster, Jefferson Davis Howell (1846–1875), the brother-in-law of former Confederate President Jefferson Davis. The sinking of Pacific killed more people than any other marine disaster on the West Coast at the time. (en)
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  • Sunk after collision, November 4, 1875
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  • William H. Brown, New York (en)
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  • *H.W.P.Q. *Official Number 20103 (en)
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  • Pacific (en)
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  • Pacific was a wooden sidewheel steamer built in 1850 most notable for its sinking in 1875 as a result of a collision southwest of Cape Flattery, Washington. Pacific had an estimated 275 passengers and crew aboard when she sank. Only two survived. Among the casualties were several notable figures, including the vessel's captain at the time of the disaster, Jefferson Davis Howell (1846–1875), the brother-in-law of former Confederate President Jefferson Davis. The sinking of Pacific killed more people than any other marine disaster on the West Coast at the time. (en)
  • Die Pacific war ein 1851 in Dienst gestelltes Passagierschiff der US-amerikanischen Reederei Goodall, Nelson & Perkins, das für die Beförderung von Passagieren, Post und Fracht zwischen San Francisco in Kalifornien und Victoria in British Columbia eingesetzt wurde. (de)
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  • Pacific (Schiff, 1851) (de)
  • Pacific (1850) (en)
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