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SEVEN SHIPS LOST IN THE GULP OF RIGA

... through the town. Thank God there were no lives lost, but we have all lost good many uf our clothes. Of all tbe scenes 1 ever beheld, losing the ships beats all; for in less thin two hours all the ships bad disappeared, and not a vestige of them to be ...

Published: Tuesday 21 May 1839
Newspaper: Liverpool Mail
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 574 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Loss of Emigrant Ships. —The frightful list of lost emigrant ships naturally excites suspicion, that, ..

... Loss of Emigrant Ships. —The frightful list of lost emigrant ships naturally excites suspicion, that, notwithstanding the surveys, that vessels must worse comiuauded, or worse equipped, or less sea worthy than others. question the correctness of the inference ...

THE WHALERS IN THE ICE,

... provisions the .Mary Frances were bund along with the ship! The practice of setting fire to a ship, on being lost or abandoned, appears to be very improper, and surely the wilful destruction of provisions, if such custom exist, cannot too severely reprobated ...

ARRIVAL OF ANOTHER WHALER

... that the provision of the Mary Frances was burnt along with the ship. The practice of setting fire to a ship on being lost abandoned appears to very improper; and surely the wilful destruction of provisions, if such custom exists, cannot be too severely ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1836
Newspaper: Blackburn Standard
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 412 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Shipping

... arrival of the Abratn. whaler. The ship cleared the ice on the last day of January, having drifted down so far as lat. 54, and long. 54. She had on board 98 persons, the majority parts of the officers and crews of the lost ships Lee, Mary Frances, and Dordon ...

Published: Saturday 20 February 1836
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 684 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SHIPPING NEWS

... hstanding that the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company has lost three ships dnring the last year and a half, that the government squadron in the West Indies has, in tbe same period, with fewer ships employed, lost exactly the same number of vessels, namely, the ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1843
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... extract from Utter dated Hyeres:— ** most violent hurricane burst over the harbour of Hyeres during the night of the 14th lost. ships anchored in the port every one experienced serious injury.” The same journal states that the violent sooth winds which have ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1845
Newspaper: Bolton Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 736 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHIP NEfTS

... Spanish ship La Rosa, from Afiica with 300 slaves, — crew and slaves saved. The Zanga, crew saved —General Piclt, ditto— A ship and a sloop, names unknown, all hands lost. — A sloop on s'note, name unknown —Sevetal ves- sel* seen in distress.— Ship Atlas ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1816
Newspaper: Lancaster Gazette
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 399 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The affairs of Portugal are still involved in doubt and uncertainty. The French army had not, the date of the

... Archipelago, which appear to have been very slovenly, ill-managed, and indecisive affairs. The Turks are stated to have lost three ships of the line and three frigates, only one of the former being captured by the Russians, and all the others burnt by their ...

Published: Tuesday 27 October 1807
Newspaper: Manchester Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 597 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE WHALE SHIPS IN THE ICE

... bit, and nearly lost his life, but by means oftblisteringhe got wellsgain. Seve- ral of thu creis of the lost ships, Mary Frances, and I Isabella, and Lee, are on board of the Duncowbe. Monstrous to relate, when the Mary Frances was lost the crew set fire ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1835
Newspaper: Manchester Times
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 952 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE WHALERS IN THE ICE

... that the provisions of the Mary Frances were burnt along with tie ship. Tte practice of setting fire to a ship, on being lost or abandoned, appears to be very improper; and surely the wilful destruction of provisions, if such a custom exists, cannot be ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1836
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1176 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

coorta and OTirca* v. mutchimoh amd orii&as

... and that, when iheir (the witnesses) ships had been wrecked, they , had often repurchased the stores from ihe owners of the ships which had brought (bein home. *1 witnesses also stated, that the crews of lost ships always brought home by other shi{Hi in ...