Hurricane Six 1859 Atlantic hurricane season








the sixth storm of season first documented edward b. garriott in 1900. after being first observed ship near jamaica on october 2, hurricane tracked northward on extreme eastern tip of cuba, according reconstructed track. heavy weather reported in baracoa. storm later reached southeastern bahamas, cyclone severely impacted inagua region on october 2 , 3, destroying @ least 25 boats. several ships underway around inagua endured rough seas , strong winds; several of crew , 2 soldiers aboard 1 vessel wrecked hurricane died. meteorological reports ships confirm hurricane continued northward, passing midway between bermuda , east coast of united states. on october 6, vessel near center of storm recorded barometric pressure of 938 mbar (27.7 inhg), signalling intense hurricane after crossed 40th parallel north. lowest pressure associated storm , used estimate maximum sustained winds peaked @ 125 mph (205 km/h). on october 6, ship near sable island encountered storm, continued approach canadian maritimes. day, storm last noted offshore nova scotia.









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