Author: Quinn, William P.,
Title: Shipwrecks around New England: a chronology of marine accidents and disasters from Grand Manan to Sandy Hook.
Description: Orleans, MA, Lower Cape Pub Co, (1979). 1st ed 4th ptg. VG lg sz PB. The first maritime accident in New England was probably nevered entered in the record books. It may have been on of the early. Norse explorers stranded on the Shoals near Nantucket or driven by a storm onto the rocky coasts of Maine or Rhode Island. Since the mid-1600s the annals show that thousands of vessels have been wrecked on the New England coastline.

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