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THE WHALE AND SEAL FISHING FOR 1879

... oil. t a efd (4 ships).111111 .1A r..A. . n 000 860 ( in Greenland (11 ships) ''.. 21,500 308, sse - - nd 92,400 116& is- WHALE FISHING, d. Whales. Tuns oil. 7es Davis Straits (13 ships) .. 72 725 eir Deduct cargoes of two lost ships 17 ...

Published: Friday 31 October 1879
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... and damage in. ht ~ritish shipping during the gale of Sunday night is sIearly a quarterof a million sterling in value. Si, en viessels are known to have been lost with all hands in to British waters. Four of these lost ships are not yet identified, but ...

Published: Friday 16 November 1877
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 735 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE RECENT GALES

... due to El Captain -t Vk ndrick, of the Adam Smith, for his lcoadUot. s MEVEN VESSELS LOST. Seven vessels belonging to King's Lynn are now V ascertained to be lost. Ships arrivieg by every tide t' Sustained great damage during 'the gale. a A VESSEL RUN DOWN ...

Published: Monday 01 November 1880
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 876 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE WRECKS

... cargo as a Go ship' worth £2000, the owner of the las inferior ship makes ten times the profit sai realised by the owner of the superior ship. The of freighlt that, would be fifty per cent. on his capi- H, tal to the owner of the inferior ship would be Gi ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1876
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1880 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ADMIRALTY REGISTER OF WRECKS

... Oak, wrecked 29th Dcebeer in Dunlogh Bay, Skiber- ees ; the remainder were lost in smaller numbers, exclusive of many more (supposed above 100), which have been lost in r ships msissing or known to have foundered at sea. Thore are 108 life-boat stations ...

Published: Wednesday 11 January 1854
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 688 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE WHALE FISHERIES

... TirE following list, specially compiled for Mar-wood's Direc- tory and Register, noaw publishing, exhibits the number of ships lost in the Davis' Straits and Greenland Fisheries, from 1813 to 1853 inclrsive:- ' Name. Port. Tons. 181G. Earl Fife, - Banf ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1854
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

A QUARTER'S WRECKS

... the quarter there were also lost 144 sailing vessels, of 74,923 tons in all. The British loss in sailing ships .mounted to 15,467 tons for the United Kingdom, and 6941 for British colonies. The number of sailing ships lost by the United Kingdom, notw ...

Published: Monday 02 December 1895
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE ARMY BEFORE SEBASTOPOL

... harbour like the Resolute, and ten of these, besides that ship, were lost. From all the wrecks, only eighteen men were saved, and, in all, there were above five hundred lives lost. Among the lost ships was the Prince, and all these vessels ...

Published: Wednesday 14 March 1855
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2482 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

IRELAND

... Wednesday. It is stated that during the massacre at Port-au- Prince, Hayti, 1500 lives were lost. Five British ships are reported on the way to Hayti. A MIISSING- WAR-SHIP. -. ZAsNzcnA, Wednesday. Anxiety is felt here regarding the safety of -H.M.'s schooner ...

Published: Thursday 25 October 1883
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 873 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE COREAN WAR

... the weather berth, and so rianeuxvred their ships that both Chinese warships and transports had to fight it out. According to the Chiiese version, therewas no thought of surrender on either side. The ships of both countries were terribly daamaged. The ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3050 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL MAILS

... (1710), near the same spot, off Barcelona, a third e ship of the name was driven ashore by a storm, and became a total wreck. Finally, in Bawke's d great victory off Quiberon, when the French lost a four ships of the line destroyed, and two taken, : the Resolution ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 982 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE WRECK REGISTER AND CHART FOR 1861

... bosoni, 1l the th IC course of one year alone, to asld from our owvn ports, no less ti - than 267,770 ships, including repeated voyages, and which or - ships have probably been manned by 1,600,000 souls. Sunch el is the field of operations over which these ...

Published: Wednesday 08 October 1862
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1189 | Page: 3 | Tags: News