Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Long Island Sound” in entry wrecks of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:

.... 26, 1857 Steamship Louisiana, from New Orleans to Galveston, burned near Galveston; fifty-five lives lost......May 31, 1857 Steamer J. W. Harris sunk in collision with steamer Metropolis in Long Island Sound ; fourteen lives lost......Aug. 8, 1857 Steamer Central America, from Havana to New York, springs a leak in a heavy storm, Sept. 8; 100 persons are taken off by a passing vessel, Sept. 12, and soo...
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Long Island Sound (United States) 102 42 0 0 0 user votes

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