Original caption: "wreck of the u. S. M. Steam ship 'arctic'. Off cape race wednesday september 27th 1854. On her homeward voyage from liverpool, during a dense fog, she came in collision with the french iron propeller 'vesta,' and was so badly injured that in about 5 hours she sunk stern foremost by which terrible calamity nearly 300 persons are supposed to have perished. ". Date: 1854.
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