Armour, Samuel A. - 1906

1906 – May 27, Captain S.A. Armour, keeper of the Sperry lighthouse at the breakwater, reports the capture of a lobster weighing thirteen and one-half pounds. It was with difficulty that the crustacean could be got out of the lobster pot. One of the lobster’s claws weighed three and three-quarters pounds.

~ History of New Haven Outer Breakwater Lighthouse

You can visit the memorial page for Capt. Samuel A. Armour.

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Sperry Breakwater Lighthouse New Haven Connecticut 1901-1907

{Postcard, Undivided Back Era }

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