Norman’s Woe

reef, United States

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features of Cape Ann

  • Massachusetts
    In Cape Ann

    Norman’s Woe, a reef off the cape’s east coast, has been the scene of numerous shipwrecks, and it is the setting of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s poem “The Wreck of the Hesperus.” Halibut Point forms Cape Ann’s northernmost tip.

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