... readers know how the Admiral ordered the ships, which were abreast six cables or 1,200 yards dis- tant from each other, to turn inward in order to form into a single line. This gave 1600 yards for each of the ships to turn in, and their length was a hundr ...

... Herbert Gladstone has obtained from the Admiralty a continuation of the return made last year rf the number of her Majesty's ships lost other- wise than in action from the Waterloo year to 1810, In the list there stand out in appropriate black letters the ...

... to-day. It is believed that at least 200 lives have been lost in Great Britain and Ireland, irrespective of the enormous damage to property. It has now been ascertained that only thirteen lives were lost thiough the railway accident at Cheford, near Crewe ...

... off B~ar- sa' rar- teluna, at third ship of the name was driven di, till ashore by a storiu, and because a total wreck. T bed Finally, in Hawvke' s great victory off Quiheron, ted, when the Frenchi lost four ships of the line do- gi wed stroyed, and. ...

... were no transports; 3. 'rhe (Imittese tieet sank three ?? ships, atid the captaitis saw two of them sink 4. At least they sank one ship, the (hill Yucn rammed it 5 'The Japatmese have lost nlo ships; all their vessels are still afloat. 6. Ch/ili Yu,7n was ...

... shis. 'J'he action lasted all ste day, and the Euilish gained Ea most decisive mo victory. The ieacrh aro snid to have lost des 250 ships and 2e,000 mnen, while the 1Eughish the Iose wias 4.000. t497-J Dhn Cabot lirst sighted. land. bo, 1762-nurreuder of ...

... Elbe advised Captain lobinson to abandon his sinking crat. On the following morning a violent snow- storm came on and the ships lost sight of each other. Captain Robinson, however, stuck to his steamer, and finding it im- possible to reach New York headed ...

... and the ships lost sight of each other. Throughout Monday, the 6th, and Tuesday, the 1 7th, the Pavonia was in a desperate condition, with all her boieers. adrift and rolling about in the hold. There then seemed very Uttle hope h of saving the ship, but ...

... received at the Ioreign Office fromn the English representative at Tientsin announces that the Chinese lost four ships, whilst the Japanese lost three.' TheJapanese retired, and the Chinese fleet then retreated to Port -Arthur. In a later niessagle the ...

... Yaiigwes aitd Chatn Yuug were driven ts-ahore. Thle Chirese assert first the Japaneose) ilfminlly withserew, said halive lost four ships: at stink. Thle reritahider of thle Chinese Fleet lries¶ reachled Wei-Wti-Wei. lilt. A Renter's telegrann fr-oar Shsingai ...

... ea THREPE SHIPS LOST. C) ht R.ALIFAX ?? Friday (Wzieo.-News diil uii has just reached here of the loss on the Coast ii d- of l abrador of the schooner Paisley -with all ,I th hands, the schooner Amazon with threo of t or her crew, and the ship Camelia with ...

... eed hiis post in Si' John cii esin w,iasx at length s,,ec,-ded ?? Wil'aLi'ghby, alu tleir by 1'ri-h aRRua' Kpeet lost ?? ali tie Ships ailoer ve ts'' ?? ome adlvittarc at sta. T lie auacou tsoail 's mate xi a ix nieitl aelx mteatadhally Caiita ill ill ...