AH-WR-1030

Hannah E. Shubert

Schooner · United States · Lost 1886 · Cape Cod & Nantucket Shoals

A New Jersey-registered three-masted schooner wrecked in a snowstorm on the Peaked Hill Bars, her crew saved by Life-Saving Service surfmen.

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Artistic recreation based on recorded historical documents. See the documented evidence.

Interpretive Reconstruction, drawn to convey the vessel's era, type and general form. See the documented evidence.

The Vessel and Her Loss

The three-masted schooner Hannah E. Shubert, of Bridgeton, New Jersey, wrecked on the Peaked Hill Bars near High Head, Provincetown, during a snowstorm in 1886. The crew was rescued by a U.S. Life-Saving Service surfboat, and the wrecked hull's skeleton reportedly remained visible on the bar for some time afterward.

Vessel

Built: Not established
Builder: Not established
Yard: Not established
Material: Wood
Length: Not established
Beam: Not established
Tonnage: Not established
Propulsion: Sail, three-masted schooner rig
Owners: Not established

Loss

Date: January 1, 1886
Cause: Storm
Location: Peaked Hill Bars, near High Head, Provincetown
Water: Atlantic Ocean, outer Cape Cod
Voyage: Not established
Cargo: Not established
Aboard: Not established
Lives lost: 0
Master: Not established

The Wreck Today

Depth: Not established
Condition: Skeleton of the wreck remained visible on the bar for a time afterward.
Orientation: Not established
Discovered: Not established
Protection: Not established