Rockport: maritime history
Lost and never forgottenIn remembrance of the people of Rockport lost at sea, and of the families who waited for them to come home.
Ships, people and stories tied to Rockport in the records, each with its sources.
Anniversaries by month
Source: Cape Ann Current. Sources and reuse rules.
Losses and wrecks
- Grounding of the Liberty ship Charles S. Haight on Flat Ground (Overnight April 1 to 2, 1946). Grounded on Flat Ground about 1.5 miles east of Rockport. Court injunction on complaint of Rockport citizens.
Stories
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Search
Source: Cape Ann Current. Sources and reuse rules.
Where the records are
Archives that hold Rockport maritime records. Our listing is not permission to reuse their material.
- Sandy Bay Historical Society: Fishing, shipbuilding, Pool papers, family letters, photographs.
- Rockport Public Library local history: Local history and genealogy collections.
- Town: Charles S. Haight: 1946 wreck narrative.