
Updated on 9 August 2026 | The schooner A. P. Fielding was lost in 1852. Three mariners died: John Wheelden, 29, a Boston native; John Howard, 44, a New York native; and David Howard, 16, a Provincetown native and the son of John Howard.1
1 “Records of Drowning at Sea,” Municipal Collection, Provincetown History Preservation Project Page 1908.