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Worst Maritime Disaster in Rhode Island Near Watch Hill Light

Rhode Island’s Worst Maritime Disaster Near Watch Hill Lighthouse, Rhode Island The Collision of the Steamship Larchmont and the Schooner Harry P. Knowlton New England winters are well known for their brutal stormy weather, and many mariners have become victims … Continue reading

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