Predecessor agency first located ship in 1890, two years after it sank
SS City of Chester. (Credit: San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park K01.2.571PL)
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 25, 2014. NOAA announced it has found the underwater wreck of the passenger steamer City of Chester, which sank in 1888 in a collision in dense fog near where the Golden Gate Bridge stands today. The announcement was made during a press event this week at Gulf of Farallones…
