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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 17 133 ...

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

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... loss and damage in. ht ~ritish shipping during the gale of Sunday night is ?? 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 47 ...

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 

POSTSCRIPT

... until the next Session. e t his The Governor Pi(Ron, from the Clyde, is on ice of shore at Trinidad, and exp cted to be lost. Cmr- ship's go lanclfhg. tCOI d CORN EXCJ-TI\1,E, June so. ay. Prices.-Wheat, ss. t o 8os. Fine do. 82'. givento S5s. Rye, 40o. ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1806
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 580 | Page: 4 | 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 

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 

Foreign Intelligence

... official account which has been published, that the total number of persons lost by shipwreck on board vessels bound to Quebec last year was 731, and the number of ships lost was 17. Flour continued high, and some extensive sales had been made, the latest ...

Published: Wednesday 15 July 1835
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 940 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LOSSES AT SEA

... themselves into 2134 sailing ships and 401 steamers. In 1879 the relative figures were 1816 ships and 353 steamers. Taking the totals for the past six years the same results may be obtained the average number of ships lost being 2031, and of steamers 347 per ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1881
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 851 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

to the merchant sailor. Still, the necessities the case will not have been met till stores placed on board ship

... should be properly stored, and not, as they often are, kept in part the ship where they are liable to injury from the weather. Finally, the case of tramps” must not lost sight of—those ships that belong to no line, carry no passengers, and go to foreign ports ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1894
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1066 | Page: 4 | 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 ?? schooner Undine ...

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