On the Beach at Aberdeen
disaster at sea
on the beach at Aberdeen
run aground - shipwrecked
The Queen', Aberdeen Beach, 1883
The coal ladden schooner, 'The Queen' driven ashore on Aberdeen Beach in March 1883, during a terrible gale. It was unable to make the crossing of the bar at the entrance to the harbour and a number of the crew, frozen and stiff with cold, were blown off the rigging and drowned in the night.
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