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43.                              DEMA   (?)                    

The Brig "Olivari" is saved from a hurricane near Newfounland

Washdrawing on paper, cm 63x82        (inventory Costa n. 92)
 

Known data:

   TYPE:                                             pole brig 
   YEAR OF CONSTRUCTION:    1869
   PLACE OF CONSTRUCTION:   Varazze
   SHIPOWNER:                               Andrea Bozzo
   CAPTAIN:                                      G. Molfino

Caption:

        "Bark Olivari, finding itself under the Lat.de 42° 38' N., Long.de 48° 37' West - Captn. and Crew dedicates the present Ex-Voto to Our Lady of Boschetto for  received  grace in the Hurricane of the 3rd day of September on the Banks of Newfoundland".