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Meet a survivor of the Bay’s deadliest shipwreck

January 13, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Free

Meet a survivor of the Bay’s deadliest shipwreck
&
Hear a rare first-hand account of this tragic voyage

When Hurricane Connie sank the pleasure cruiser Levin J Marvel in Herring Bay, John Ferguson was the second person to reach the succor of land. Sixty-eight years later, John returns to the scene, North Beach, to reflect on how he survived when 14 others, including his father, did not.
Meet him and join his conversation with Kathy Bergren Smith, author of Deadly Gamble, the true story
of Chesapeake Bay’s worst sailing disaster.

Details

Date:
January 13, 2023
Time:
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Organizer

Sandra Martin/New Bay Books
Phone
410-241-9096
Email
newbaybooks@gmail.com
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Venue

Bayside History Museum
4025 Fourth Street
North Beach, MD 20714 United States
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Phone
410-214-9096
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