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Don Wilding When it came to the 1907 wreck of the Alice T. Boardman near Handkerchief Shoal, tragedy was unavoidable, no matter what the crew did. The two-masted schooner out of Calais, Maine, was enroute to Hyannisport on Jan. 3, when she ran into trouble off Monomoy. When the crew opted to try to row to shore in the Boardman’s dory, Thomas Henry was knocked overboard and lost, causing his shipmates to give their effort a second thought. “The shipwreck would doubtless been unattended by fatality had the hapless sailor remained on board,” the U.S. Lifesaving Service summarized in its 1907 annual report. “On the other hand, the outcome of the attempt to launch the small boat, deterring the sailors, as it did, from further attempts to leave ship, in all probability prevented the loss of the entire crew, for had they succeeded, even in getting away from the vessel they would not have had one chance in a hundred of weathering the heavy seas and getting ashore throu ....