Harold Harnden at Keeler's Wharf. Photo credit: Nick Tinkl
DetailsHarold Harnden at Keeler's Wharf. Photo credit: Nick Tinkl
DetailsA stone monument at Keeler's Wharf acknowledges the dangers of the sea and the sailors who lost their lives on these local waters. Cramahe's Harold Harnden recently related the poignant history of the memorial.
Photograph of the Blanche memorial, Lakeport
DetailsA stone obelisk memorial in Lakeport Cemetery pays tribute to the loss of lives aboard the schooner Blanche in 1888. The exact cause for the shipwreck is unclear but the devastation that it brought was total. The Captain, deck hands, and cook aboard the Blanche were from Lakeport.