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Kenwood
(Bill Carter collection)

 

The table below provides historical and statistical data on the vessel. Some of the information may be incomplete. If you have additions or corrections, please e-mail us at the address listed below.

Shipwreck Data

Vessel Name Kenwood
Other Names  
Vessel Type 4-Masted Schooner
Owner John S. Emery & Co.
Length / Beam / Draft (feet) 184' / 37' 18'
Tonnage 929
Hull Construction Wood
Propulsion Sails
Cargo Lumber
Built 1901 at Boston, MA
Date of Loss February 4, 1926
Reason for Loss Blown onto rocks in gale
Fatalities  
Location North side of Cedar Point, Scituate, MA, just off shore
Coordinates (Lat/Lon)  
Coordinates (Loran C)  
Water Depth (feet) 10' Maximum
Typical Visibility (feet) 15'
Wreck Condition  
Diving Considerations  
Other Information  
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