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LOSS OF THE ARCTIC STEAM-SHIP

... to IC I, io it i-I ar ii If LI r 0 f- 300 TO 400 PERSONS LOST. Another terrible disaster has befallen a steam vessel sailiug betweca Liverpool acd Aslicrica. The United States snail steam-ship Arctic, Captaioi J. C. Luce, was I totally lnst oi Wednsseday ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1854
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3907 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FATAL EXPLOSION ON BOARD SHIP

... FATAL EXPLOSION ON BOARD SHIP. A an - r I - * - - 1 - . A fearful explosion of coal gas occurred on board the ca be steamship Columbine yesterday mnorning as the ve-ssel was LE an leaving Cardiff. The pilot had just left, when a tl tremendous explosion ...

Published: Tuesday 10 February 1880
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

CAPSIZING OF A TRAINING SHIP

... states that the ship capsized in a squall and snowstorm, five miles off Dunnose, about four o'clock. Over 300 men and boys were on board, all o of whom, he believes, are lost, except himself and Fletcher. Cuddicome was among the last on the ship. Captain Hare ...

Published: Monday 25 March 1878
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1728 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MR. PLIMSOLL ON SHIPPING LEGISLATION

... the number of lives lost at sea in thi previous year, end he is correct in sisowing that the number of 2,381 men, being the crews of missing vessels, was added by nie to the total which the 7Jrk- rclvlyisfrr shoawed to have been lost, such number having ...

Published: Tuesday 11 January 1876
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5738 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL SCHEME

... MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL SCHEME. a Tbhe Manchester Town Hall was crowded yesterday by 'o subscribers to the Parliamentary Fund for tte promotion s of the Manchester Ship Canal Bill, whom the Provisional ir ,a Committee had invited to attend a conference ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1885
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 934 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE MANCHESTER SHIP CANAL BILL

... THE MANOHESTSBR SHIP CANAL DILL. The conidleratiou of this bill was resumed yesterday by the Select Committee of the House of Comaseni, presided over by Sir JOsEPH BA.l&EY.-,Mr. .Daniel Adarmson was recalled and further cross-examined by Mr. PorE, Q.C ...

Published: Saturday 26 May 1883
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1105 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE GOVERNMENT MERCHANT SHIPPING BILL

... shares in steam shipping, and who naturally wishes to have his shares protected from loss, I trust your readers will not go away with the idea that the proposed new Shipping Bill is not required. The managers of our merchant shipping have tremea- dous ...

Published: Friday 14 March 1884
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1008 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MORE SHIPPING DISASTERS IN THE GALE

... ROR;Q SHIPPING DISASTERS IN - . . THE GALE. GREAT LOSS OF LIFE. Funther shipping disasters were recorded yesterday, with great loss of life. Lloyd's agent at Amsterdam telegraphs at 9.16 yester- day morning that the Loch Moidart, British ship, from Iquique ...

Published: Tuesday 28 January 1890
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2141 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

DISASTERS TO NORTH OF ENGLAND SHIPPING

... DISASTERS TO NORTH OF ENGLAND SHIPPING. our ?? - ?? - on (From our Crrecpondent.). 118- GREAT YARMOUTH, Saturday. ve Captain Lincoln, of the brig Lucerne, of Whitby, etly with a portion of his crew, was landed here to-day, and re- ta- ceived at the Sailors' ...

Published: Monday 26 January 1863
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 963 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE BURNING OF THE SHIP SAN RAFAEL

... a uaoie-liiaard; 0t the ship, and oiher a ticles. All wvere damiagail by exposure. The uames of thia persons, as i audicateid by their clothing, were MeAdini, M. 7Psoctotr, Raeh, Stewait, Swilt, Daly, end Uuisblandt (the lost oiu a bag). In the bay to ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1876
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 832 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

ALLEGED WILFUL DESTRUCTION OF SHIPS

... if the ship As or got into difficulty lie was not to take liar into port upon any Ns iii account, hut to let her go down. The next voyage was has to wen the ship was lost, and this voyage was to Sisyrna. Cli ty Before leaving Liverpool, the ship w~ats ...

Published: Tuesday 02 September 1862
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1051 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LOSS OF THE SHIP VAN CAPPELLAN

... OF THlE SHIP VAN CAPPELLAN. HORRIBLE DEATH AND SUFFERING OF THE CREW: The ship Naturalist, CGaptain Hyde, has arrived in the Victoria-docks from Calcutta, having oni board five seamen, the only survivors out of the crew of 16, of the iron ship Van Cappellan ...

Published: Monday 24 July 1865
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1093 | Page: 4 | Tags: News