The Wreck of the King Philip
Remains of an American medium clipper ship, built in 1856 and wrecked in 1878, rarely visible at low tide on San Francisco's Ocean Beach.

šŸ“œ Remains of an American medium clipper ship, built in 1856 and wrecked in 1878.
šŸ” Only rarely visible at very low tides on San Francisco's Ocean Beach.

Why Go

🚢 See the most complete remains of an American medium clipper ship
ā³ Glimpse a fascinating piece of San Francisco history
🌊 Witness a shipwreck with a turbulent past

Why Avoid

ā° Only visible at very low tides, requires careful timing
šŸ’Ø Can be buried by shifting sands for years

Tips

ā° Time your visit for low tide, usually early morning.

Hours

šŸ•’ Visible only at very low tides, typically early morning.

Last updated 10 days ago

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