Lofthus (shipwreck)

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title: Lofthus (shipwreck)
text: The Lofthus is a Norwegian shipwreck near Boynton Beach, Florida, United States. Built in 1868 in Sunderland, England by T.R. Oswald, the 222-foot iron-hulled vessel was originally christened Cashmere and rigged as a three masted barque. She was painted with false gunports to ward off Sumatran and Javanese pirates. After a career in the East Indian trade Cashmere was sold to a Norwegian firm, renamed Lofthus, and used in the American trade. On February 4, 1898, the Lofthaus wrecked in a storm en
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description: United States historic place
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lofthus_(shipwreck)
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date modified: 2023-11-09T08:57:47Z
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