March 18,
2013
This month's Newsletter is the story of the Wreck of the Black Squall. This
two-masted sailing vessel was carrying an exotic cargo when it struck
the breakers at Ocracoke in April of 1861. To learn what washed ashore
when the ship broke apart more than 150 years ago watch this seven
minute video of Philip Howard, owner of Village Craftsmen, telling the
fascinating tale of the Wreck of the Black Squall:
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