... year just mentioned the casualties and loss of life' haive been steadily increasing. Thus, to take, Dn the first place, the ships lost or damaged sduring the last three years' we find that in 1865 the number was 2012 'iin 1866, 2289; and in 18G7, 2513. Then ...

... shipowners, when de a ship is worn out theysell her, and thus she thi passes from hand to hand until she is lost. Nowr, bo I want to revive the lost trade of the ship- Hi breaker, and to abolish that which has taken th its place-that of the ...

... received at the Foreign COffice from the English representative at Tient- 1 sin announces that the Chinese lost four ships, B whilst the Japanese lost three. The Japanese oretired, and the Chinese fleet then retreated to 'f Port-Arthur- IMidnight. Although ...

... r fate of two ships, used as transports for troops, the one from E Australia, and the other from England; they had been wrecked a side by side on the Andaman Islands. They were the Runnymede and Briton, No lives were lost; but the ships were fairly sent ...

... ;Messrs Marr & Co. 0 ! ?? TWO SHIPS LOST. During the storm the Britannia, of Mica, from Berwick to London with barley, was lost I ;at Brightlingsea; and the Marie, of Stavanger, a cfrom Berwick to Lynn with barley, was lost at a Holin, Hunstanton. ?? t ...

... increasing at a rapid rate, the number of ?? ships lost in 1S44 had decreased to 517; in 1845, 539; and af in 1846, when the number of ships belonging to Great e Britain and its dependencies was 32,000, the number lost or was 537._-Meivcastle Guardian. so M ...

... years it has never lost the life of a passenger,b urY u that for 44 years it never lest a letter, and that a iltv 5 in about s000 trips, anid hurricanes foes, ice, b bt t and icebergs, em a very daagerous route, ?? 1 two ships have been lost. What is thew ...

... tonnage of the ship and the id nclb'r of lives lost, and distinguishing those w1 ho bad lost no ships. Tere, he was' A that h..npy to say, being a eory large proportion e 'oma- ithe ahole from those who had lost least and *r w tire ho had ...

... motion was then by leave withdraws, w NAVAL SHIPS LOST OTHERWISE THAN 4 - IN ACTION. - - bf Os thel oseos of -Mr HMia= - GLADSTOtnN W a return was ordered of the numbr of Her a Majesty'a ships which ha bean' lost other- wise than in action Disco 1S4O, giving ...

... the crews and passengers s were saved; 56 vessels were totally lost, with all or e] several of the crews or passengers ;- the total number of ini casualties being 1375. Amongst the ships lost in 1842 ha and 1843 were those splendid Indiamen, the Reliance ...

... unknown. The most of the ships lost were comparatively new, though a number were exceedingly old. Up to fourteen years, 1130 were lost; from fifteen to thirty, 750; between thirty and fifty, 341; and of eighty- seven very old ships, one was ninety-foulr ...

... cer- tainly have been lost bad the ships: stopped to enable both engines to. be coupled. The reason for not using the four engines was one of economy ; but it is quite evident that a very grave risk was run. Had the Spanish ships been in good trim and ...