Carroll A. Deering

Schooner Carroll A. Deering, as seen from the Cape Lookout lightship on January 28, 1921.
History
United States
NameCarroll A. Deering
NamesakeCarroll Atwood Deering (1882–1967)
OperatorG.G. Deering Company
BuilderG.G. Deering Company Yards, Bath, Maine
Laid down1918
LaunchedApril 4, 1919[1]
Completed1919
Out of serviceJanuary 31, 1921
HomeportBath, Maine, United States
FateWrecked 1921
General characteristics
Tonnage1,879 tons
Tons burthen3500 tons
Length255 feet
Beam44 feet
Sail planFive-masted schooner
Boats & landing
craft carried
2
Complement11

The Carroll A. Deering was an American five-masted commercial schooner launched in 1919 and found run aground without its crew off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, in January 1921.[2][better source needed][3]

  1. ^ "Five-master Launched at Deering Yard in Bath, ME". The Boston Globe. April 5, 1919. p. 13. Retrieved February 4, 2023 – via newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Carroll A. Deering - The Ghost Ship". Bermuda Attractions.
  3. ^ Walker, Malea (2023-01-31). "The Mysterious Disappearance of Ghost Ship Carroll A. Deering's Crew | Headlines & Heroes". The Library of Congress. Retrieved 2024-02-07.