Map & Legend for Staten Island (1892)
This hand-drawn map made by Second Mate William Wade shows all the key locations described in Frank’s story of their eighty-some days of survival. The hand-written legend was also made…
Hand-written Calendar of Time Frank Hewson is Stranded on Staten Island (1891-2)
Second Mate William Wade also kept a calendar of the time he, Frank Hewson and the crew of Crown of Italy were stranded on Staten Island in 1891-2. Image of…
Official Report – Wreck of Crown of Italy (1892)
The official report of the wreck of Crown of Italy, and Frank’s comments in his log on the court report and his role. See also P. 726 of the By…