Providence Journal columnist Daniel F. Harrington will talk on the 1907 sinking of the Larchmont, a passenger ship voyaging to New York, at Warwick Public Library on Tuesday, July 16, at 7 p.m.
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Providence Journal columnist Daniel F. Harrington will talk on the 1907 sinking of the Larchmont, a passenger ship voyaging to New York, at Warwick Public Library on Tuesday, July 16, at 7 p.m.
Discover the night when the Larchmont, a side-wheel steamship, collided with the Harry Knowlton, a three-masted schooner, off Block Island in zero-degree weather. Learn about the ship, its crew, the passengers, and hear stories of panic, murder, and survival based on eyewitness accounts.
Warwick resident Daniel Harrington is a former East Providence City Councilor, long-time monthly columnist for the Providence Journal, and the Director of the Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame.
For more information, call (401) 739-5440, x9758. The Library is located at 600 Sandy Lane.
This event is free and open to all.
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