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Nov 3, 2009 · CAPE MAY -- The owner of the Lady Mary said today the scallop boat was in the process of turning left when it sank off the New Jersey coast in March, killing six of the seven crewmen aboard ...
Jul 29, 2011 · The Lady Mary had been altered since its construction in 1969 from a shrimp boat to a scallop dredge with the addition of a scallop-shucking house, a bunkroom and galley, and on top of that a wheelhouse and winch deck — all built of plywood. To compensate for the greater weight topside, a fuel tank under the hold was filled with concrete.
May 20, 2011 · The Star-Ledger’s Amy Ellis Nutt won this year’s Pulitzer Prize for feature writing with “The Wreck of the Lady Mary,” her five-chapter story on the sinking of a scallop boat off the coast of New Jersey. An adjunct instructor with Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism and a former Nieman fellow, Nutt has long been devoted […]
May 6, 2009 · CAPE MAY, N.J. - The lone survivor of the shipwreck that killed six men off the Cape May coast in March haltingly described the chaotic scene yesterday, and a toxicologist told a Coast Guard panel that the scallop trawler Lady Mary's captain had recently smoked marijuana. The Lady Mary (left), a 71-foot scallop boat seen here moored in Cape May ...
Nov 30, 2012 · • The Lady Mary was an old boat, converted between 2001 and 2003 from a shrimper to a scalloper, and was never tested for stability because it was not required by federal law. • The wind was blowing hard and the waves were 6 to 9 feet the night of March 23 into the early hours of March 24, making conditions difficult for the Lady Mary.
Mar 26, 2009 · Relatives of four fishermen missing off New Jersey's coast said Thursday they have hired a private dive team to search ... The Lady Mary, a 71-foot scallop boat sank at about 5 a.m. on Tuesday ...
Aug 27, 2019 · The Sinking of the Lady Mary: Directed by John Choi, Nicolina Lanni, Tim Wolochatiuk. With Michael Pongracz, David Thompson, Craig Brown, John Phillips. In March 2009, scallop fishing boat, the Lady Mary sank off the coast of New Jersey, killing six crew and leaving only one survivor.
