... These persons advanced money to sailors before they pro. ceeded on their voyages. After the ships sailed, they re. ceived the sailors wages, and when the ships returned into port, they got on board and received a further amount of the sailors' earnings ...

... fate a of two ships, used as transports for troops, the one from b Australia, and the other from England; they had been I wrecked side by side on the Andaman islands. They were I the Runnymede and Britol. No lives were lost; but the ships n were fairly ...

... weather are compelled to seek shelter, have to run back all the way to the Isle' of Wight. To recover the distance so lost will take ships of ordi'nary sailing qualities, with contrary winds, several days. Seaford would save a considerable part of tbiC loss ...

... torirsdo, mrs fewer' Itiriin ricirtee vessels were ririven noirore err tire coast at Colic Cruise. f Arn lives score lost. Ainroigat the ships mererltel were -tle, Princess Alicer Maudtne, of Louirtoni, rind thin t.9 Martini, front Liverpool. Both weore inrsured ...

... the vessels could be Vs m got off At present it is difficult to conjecture the aggregate 4 cc amount of property lost. H e- Two SHIPS LOST OFF TasE ESSEX COAST.-The )y sunk sands off the coast of Essex, situate between the mouth bE in of the Thames and ...

... interested in the capabilities ofthe captain of a ship. In long voyages the length of the passage de- pended in a great measure upon the judgment and skill ill navigation, as well as upon the practical seaman- ship, of the captain. From the time of leaving any ...

... l It between the English and Dutch. on tile 3rd of June, It65, best The English fleet consisted of 114 ships (if syar, and a Iit number of fire-ships and ketches, under the Duke of Yori lso (afterwards King James 11.), having under him Prince too Rupert ...

... the elaitos of these indi- el viduals whose property has been suarificed at sea, and that dthese merchants, who have lost their ships and cargoes It during thet war, have sustained at loss for which you are e bound to show them saine commistrati,.n, and ...

... pirates on the p coast of Barbary by the boats of the ship Fanleme. Lieut. n Sanderson was, wonndoton approaching the shore ivhilst a gallantly urging on thee boat he commanded. He was n taken to the ship, when his wounds was immediately dressed, and, no ...

... pIea, ovo sgtilitt8 ?? is gale whichl cams ou ehl ?? faur. 'Il1e jib was split to shivers, adll to ail 1t our distress *r lost tile ship's boat. Before, how- cr,.ve 111 ?? t0 redlect oil this, tilte sal vts split l 1r5121, mul lil but tile itars *were compelled ...

... A letter from Cap- tain Brown, of the ship Hannibal, on the coast of Patagonia, states that the coast is coveted with wrecks, and that one thousand men have perished by the loss of those vessels. Among ships lost is the Emma, of New L indon. A meeting ...

... 'The fit-st fleet of the I at~ East India Company, out of 5Q18, lost 100 men before andc [ve A after lauding, in the voyage of Seven months to the Cape Ild ?? Hope. Anison, in three ships, lost O-26 men out of [Ye lull, inl tenl mouths afier heav-lug, Euglanld ...