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Summary
JC Pfluger 11 Nov 1891 ashore at Bo Peep (Bexhill Road) – St Leonards on Sea. During a dramatic storm, the large three-masted German barque JC Pfluger, bound from San Francisco to Bremen in Germany, was driven ashore at Bopeep. Her 24 crew were rescued by Coastguards using breeches buoy equipment. The schooner Nerissa, bound to Norway, was also wrecked on Hastings beach. The 1,000 ton JC Pfluger was later refloated and towed to Tilbury Docks, on the Thames.
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Uncertain as to source/provenance/exact date. Imagery from Richard Pollard.
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