... they hope to put out, on the unknown sea, and search it so thoroughly as to bring back proof of the destruction of the lost ships -Erebus and Terror, or a satisfactory negation of the 'fact. - If traces are discovered pointing in any particular direction; ...

... RIingdove, from Sunderland for Carthagene (Spain), the laden with colte, was tlotally lost during a heavy gale. Out ity of a crew of fourteen persons nine lives were lost. an- Ships seen or spoken with during the ?? My Gibraltar, on January 5 ( n),riel the Company's ...

... Peninsular and Oriental; Jopany neve lost a hp; they then lost seven ships in twelve years, and during -the last of those years they have lost three ships. *The Royal Mail Company began their'~career by 1losng ...

... STEAM-rACKET SHIP WRECKS.% e A o During the fourteen years the Royal Mail Steam- t packet Company has been established it has lost eight ships s -three in the Gulf of Mexico, one in the Bay of Biscay, one I on the coast of Spain, and the rest in the Wost ...

... We are sorry to have to report another dreadful calamity at sea. The ship New Era, from Bremen, was wrecked near New York; two hundred and fity passengers lost. The emigrant ships arriving from Europe are suffering severely with cholera. Two American ...

... them more closely. e Now, the description applied to the ships of the d expedition ; and there were no ships lost at that time. It had been urged that Sir John Franklin ewould not abandon his ships; that they could soot float un- e interruptedly such a ...

... civilised world, It will be remembered by many that a number of expedi- tions have been sent to the Arctic Seas in search of the lost ships - by England, and two by Ame- rica. Of the former, five were sent by Lady Franklin herself out of her individual resources ...

... April 1857, to last January, their ships were behind time in reaching Melbourne 43 days, and once during that time 1 one of their ships arrived there a day before its time. During that period also the ?? ships lost in leaving Mel- bourne for Suez 64 days ...

... For miles, as far as we could see, was nothing but ice and snow, and we had not b-en at anchor long before three of the ships lost their anchors anid a good deal of their chain cable -anchors from 60 cwt. ; ours weighed 96 cwt., with chains as thick as ...

... i. compelled to abandon their ships, and that they g perished in an attempt to reach the Hudson's Bay y settlements. a The next question that suggests itself is, when or andwhere were they obliged to abandon their ships P a, In what year did they tread ...

... to be sought for 1855. This is the boasted able administration of Sir James Graham ; the experience of 1854 has been lost. The ships last year drew too much water: this year they are to go again, accompanied by gun- boats, bomb ketches, and last, though ...

... officers of her Majesty's ships, whom he was ordered b to consult-in the face of circumstances inducing a tbe belief that remaining out another sear would tend toclearup the fate of the missing-before :Capt. v Kellett with his ships had returned from Melville ...