Episode 5 of 5

Failed Auction

When
9 August 1859
Where
Auction site
Part of
American ship Pomona wrecked off the Irish coast

The hull was put up for auction on 9 August 1859, but there were no bids due to lack of interest.

The hull was put up for auction on 9 August 1859, but there were no bids as the prospect of raising her did not attract sufficient interest.

Sources

  1. Pomona (ship) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-01-28

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