Person

Captain Wethern

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1890

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Captain Wethern, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Sea Wing disaster on Lake Pepin

    1890

    Role: Captain of the Sea Wing

    1. 13 July 1890 · Lake Pepin near Lake CityCapsizing of the Sea Wing

      A strong squall line overturned the excursion vessel Sea Wing on Lake Pepin near Lake City, Minnesota, on July 13, 1890, killing approximately 98 people, with accounts varying between 98 and 99 deaths.

Sources

  1. Sea Wing disaster Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-30