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Meet a survivor of the Bay’s deadliest shipwreck
January 13, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
FreeThe Wreck of the Levin J Marvel
Meet a survivor of the Bay’s deadliest shipwreck
&
Hear a rare first-hand account of this tragic voyage
When Hurricane Connie sank the pleasure cruiser Levin J Marvel in Herring Bay, John Ferguson was the second person to reach the succor of land. Sixty-eight years later, John returns to the scene, North Beach, to reflect on how he survived when 14 others, including his father, did not.
Meet him Friday, January 13, and join his conversation with Kathy Bergren Smith, author of Deadly Gamble, the true story
of Chesapeake Bay’s worst sailing disaster.
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