The Warren Sawyer wrecked on Nantucket on the night of Dec. 22, 1884, around 11 p.m., loaded with a cargo of cotton and scrap iron. It had been bound for Boston from New Orleans, but was blown off course by gale force winds. pic.twitter.com/MpvlOSarsr

— Nantucket Current (@ACKCurrent) September 26, 2026