... GREAT SHIPPING DISASTER IN THE ARCTIC OCEAN. TO-DAY S TELEGRAMS LOSS OF AN AMERICAN WHALING FLEET. New York, Sunday. The ice has closed in 33 vessels in the Arctic Ocean. The whaling fleet and several ships have been sunk, and the remainder have been ...

... horae-power of the ship; the number of lives lost; tbe approximate value of the ship, if lost; or, if repaired, the cost of the repairs; and the finding of the court-martial or court of inquiry. During these twelve years five ships have ...

... described wrecks, witti their 2,100 lives lost, British ships disappeared, clean gone, wiped out like a grease ,iot, never heard after leaving port; and this in one year's records. With the ISO missing ships there are also 2,381 mussing men—a good many ...

... CASUALTIES TO COAL-LADEN SHIPS. A return was issued yesterday giving list of all coalladen vessels bound from the United Kingdom which have been burnt or reported missing between July and Jiune, 1874. The number of ships lost during tbe time mentioned ...

... the plaintiff had sent ships to sea in an unfit state, and in consequence had within three years lost 12 ships, and upwards of 100 human lives. Mr. Plimsoll, in his affidavit, stated that it was necessary m respect of certain ships that he should have the ...

... number of vessels lost which had certificates from the Board of Trade at the time of their being lost, during ths same period, was 68, all steamers, and the number of lives lost was 728, of whom 339 were passengers. The number of ships lost ...

... Sunderland for London. They were saved by the smack Rose. SHIPWRECKED SAILORS. More than 100 sailors belonging to lost or disabled ships have been received into the Great Yarmouth Sailors' Home since Monday last. STRUCK liy I.IGHTNINO. During the squall ...

... suspicion ol —There ia one man Yarmouth who has .been heard te say that he does not care a how *many lives lost in his ships provided his ships , are insured. There was also a man of this class 'who died some time ago whose ooffin was followed tbe by ...

... bad one, and the commander of the Elbe advised Captain Robinson to abandon his sinking ship. On the following morning a violent snowstorm came on and the ships lost sight of each other. Captain Robinson, however, stuck to his steamer, and finding it impossible ...

... during the week ended 18th inst., and nine foreign, the greater number belonging to Norway and Sweden; also three French ships lost at Iceland, making the total number thirteen, being eight more than the previous week. Three foreign vessels foundered; ...

... was reported. The following, however, taking the same dates, shows the number of ships lost and the accompanying loss of life: —At home, 13 vessels foundered and 21 were lost from other causes, the loss of life being 89; a court of inquiry was formed in ...

... of Fiji and Navigators Islands) Tweive vessels are Known to have been lost, and out of their crews 40 persons were drowned. Among British ships lost were the Kingfisher, Helena Davies, Notero, Ayr- shire, and Lacknaw At (Fiji group) 20 houses were blown ...