San Juan Record | 1947-01-23 | Page 8 | Sable Island, East of Nova Scotia, 'Atlantic Graveyard' |

Type	issue
Date	1947-01-23
Paper	San Juan Record
Rights	No Copyright - United States (NoC-US)
Publisher	Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
ARK	ark:/87278/s6s196hm
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6s196hm

Article Title	Sable Island, East of Nova Scotia, 'Atlantic Graveyard'
Type	article
Date	1947-01-23
Paper	San Juan Record
Page	8
OCR Text	Show sable island east of nova scotia atlantic graveyard the worlds greatest menace to navigation has long been sable island which lies 85 miles aas east t of nova scotia by slowly sinking sin since ce its discovery in 1497 this island has shrunk in size from to 20 square miles Cob consequently as it has become surrounded by hundreds of miles of dangerous reefs which are usually enveloped in fog some 1000 ships have been wrecked in this graveyard of the atlantic
Reference URL	https://newspapers.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6s196hm/9799065