Daily Alta California, 25 February 1882.
Napoleon Metherin, a seaman of the lost steam-
ship Bahama, has been brought to New York, being
picked up from a deck-house, on which he had
floated six days.
From: http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/lines/bermuda.shtml
| Vessel | Built | Years in Service | Tons |
| Bahama | 1862 | ex- General Meade , 1869 purchased renamed Bahama, 1882 sank 550 miles from New York. | 1,238 |