... would have perished had it not been for the extraordinary care of the captain. Probably other vessels — for instance, the Tayleur — may have been lost from some such simple cause. The compasses have the name of Hewitson, Newcastle, on them. General Prince ...

... doubtless would have perished had it not been for the extraordinary care of the captain. Probably other vessels-for instance, the Tayleur—may have been lost from some such simple cause. The compasses have the name of Hewitson Newcastle on them. The Tynemouth a ...