Bullfrog

Bullfrog

Rana catesbeiana

Size: to 6"

Habitat: prefers larger bodies of water

Notes: This big frog will eat almost anything that moves. They have been known to catch and eat birds.

Bullfrog
Green frog

Green frog (right) is similar but smaller. Neither of these frogs is likely to stray too far from water.


Shipwreck Macedonia
I found this old painting labeled "Macedonia" and "1894". This certainly could be the same ship. Another Macedonia enters the records in 1900, just a year after this one was lost.
Type:
shipwreck, steamer, Germany
( at time of loss chartered to Ward Lines, see Mohawk )
Name:
Macedonia is a region in the southern Balkans, adjoining Greece, and formerly part of Yugoslavia.
Built:
1894, England
Specs:
( 280 x 41 ft ) 2268 gross tons, 19 passengers & crew
Sunk:
Tuesday June 13, 1899
collision with liner Hamilton ( 3127 tons) - 1 casualty
GPS:
40°21.418' -73°56.153' (AWOIS 1991)
Depth:
60 ft