On April 13, 1894, the schooner Jennie M. Carter wrecked on Salisbury Beach during a storm. The ship was a 130-foot-long, 296 pound, three-masted schooner built in Newton, Maryland in… Read more »
On February 9, 1896, the schooner the Florida wrecked on Salisbury Beach during a snowstorm. The Florida was a 133-foot-long, 32-foot-wide, 286-ton schooner built in Belfast, Maine for owners Joseph… Read more »
On January 3, 1873, the British steamer ship Sir Francis struck Breaking Ledge, a reef about three quarters of a mile off of Salisbury Beach, and was wrecked. The Sir… Read more »
Salisbury is a historic town that was first frequented by paleo-indians and Native-Americans for thousands of years and eventually settled by English colonists in the 17th century. The beach and… Read more »