AH-WR-1628

Pemberton

Schooner Barge · Lost 1907 · Buzzards Bay & Vineyard Sound

She burned off Nobska Point on 13 February 1907.

Become Captain of Record

Artistic recreation based on recorded historical documents.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

Pemberton was built at Bath in 1899. She burned off Nobska Point on 13 February 1907. No lives were lost. BUAR notes conflicting published wreck positions and depths.

Vessel

Built: 1899
Builder: Not established
Yard: Not established
Material: Wood
Length: Not established
Beam: Not established
Tonnage: Not established
Propulsion: Towed
Owners: Not established

Loss

Date: February 13, 1907
Cause: Fire
Location: Off Nobska Point, Woods Hole
Water: Nantucket Sound
Voyage: Not established
Cargo: Not established
Aboard: Not established
Lives lost: Not established
Master: Not established

The Wreck Today

Depth: Not established
Condition: Not established
Orientation: Not established
Discovered: Not established
Protection: Not established

Position

Coordinates: Not established
Accuracy: Position not established
Nearest: Off Nobska Point, Woods Hole
Region: Buzzards Bay & Vineyard Sound

No verified wreck position adopted from the sources reviewed.

Evidence

Overall confidence: Documented (80/100)

Exact present condition and verified wreck coordinates are not established here.

Massachusetts Board of Underwater Archaeological Resources
Vessel identity, type, loss date or year, and named loss locality.