Description: Uncommon RPPC postcard of the Steamship Pomona sinking in the waters of Fort Ross Cove on March 17, 1908, after it ran into underwater rocks. The Pomona was a passenger and freighter steamer 225' long. It was carrying 84 passengers and a crew of 62 men, plus 300 tons of general merchandise. Although the Pomona was a total loss, there was no loss of life or injury durning the rescue....even a parrot and three dogs were evacuated.
Price: 26.99 USD
Location: Grants Pass, Oregon
End Time: 2025-01-16T05:10:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.5 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Artist: J A Meiser
Signed: Yes
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Year Manufactured: 1908
City: Fort Ross
Subject: Steamboat Disaster
Type: Real Photo (RPPC)
Continent: North America
Era: Real Photo (1900-Now)
Region: California
Country: United States
Theme: Disasters
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Unposted
