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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... flying about. Several ships lost their masts and yards, and the second mate of a brig had his leg shot off. At nine o’clock all hands were ordered on deck, as the firing had abated a little. We slipped our anchor and eable and lost a boat which was astern ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1854
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 6306 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOCAL INTELLIGENCE, &c

... Couvtenay district, who sent to England some 2,000 bushels wheat one of the early ships lost season, had received his account sales, and he said that the entire cost of shipping, including loss bags, interest o-n advances, and every charge reckoned, was 2* ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1871
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 6695 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Local Intelligence

... a subscription was set foot to aid the mea ? ,the ships lost every article paid a** wages out of tho ; wish of ° in * know it will accord with »W —. The gale * ...

Published: Saturday 25 November 1843
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 18763 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... THE BALTIC FLEET. Orr June The screw line-of-battie ships consisting of the Duke of Wellington, 131, bearing the fiag of Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Napier, Commander- in-Chief; Edinburgh, 58, flag-ship of Rear-Admiral Chads; St. Jean d’Acre, 101, Captain ...

Published: Saturday 17 June 1854
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 10576 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BRITISH SHIP LOST

... BRITISH SHIP LOST. The English steamer Botha], of Newcastle, a vessel of 1,873 tons, bound from Glasgow to Savannah, met with terrible weather on her voyage out. She shipped so much water and became so much damaged that she was shundored in a sinking ...

Published: Wednesday 05 February 1902
Newspaper: Lakes Chronicle and Reporter
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GLASGOW SHIP LOST

... GLASGOW SHIP LOST. Messrs. Dixon and Harrieon, Glasgow, owners el the steamship Rowan, received os Maeda a telegram informing them that she had fou the Bay of Biscay while prooesdiag from Huelva to Goole. A Dania& schooner picked up the Row's'. boat, ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1895
Newspaper: Lakes Chronicle and Reporter
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SHIP AND CRAW LOST

... SHIP AND CRAW LOST. A four-roasted ship, the Primrose Hill, was wrecked near Holyhead, and only one of her crew—whose nutnlwr is differently stated at twenty-six and thirty-five—was rescued. The Primrose Hill, which towed down the Channel on Thursday ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1901
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LOST OF A BRITISH SHIP

... LOST OF A BRITISH SHIP. VIVK OF TH2 CHM DILOWNID. Lloyd's agent at Gall. telegraphs that the British ship Earl of Shaftesbury has been totally wrecked at Amblangoda in deep water. The captain and five of the crew were drowned. The Earl of Shaftesbury ...

Published: Friday 12 May 1893
Newspaper: Lakes Chronicle and Reporter
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOW A GOOD SHIP WAS LOST

... HOW A GOOD SHIP WAS LOST. On the night of October 27th, 1842, the good ship Mary Compton, of Bristol, England, was struggling with fearful gale off the coast of North ' America. The wind blew furiously, but the weather I was clear, ami the captain ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1890
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 735 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MELANCHOLY LOSS OF THE BRITISH SHIP ASIATIC.—FIFTEEN LIVES LOST

... MELANCHOLY LOSS OF THE BRITISH SHIP ASIATIC. —FIFTEEN LIVES LOST. The sad details the foundering of the ship Asiatic, nearly 1,000 tons burden, while on her homeward bound j voyage from Akyab to Falmouth (for orders), and the loss of the greater portion ...

Published: Saturday 07 September 1861
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

APPALLING WRECK OF AN EMIGRANT SHIP NEARLY FOUR HUNDRED LIVES LOST

... spare mainyard ; but the ship was now partly Unmanageable from the great damage she had sustained, and, as there were no spars on board properly to replace those which had been lost, was now deemed absolutely necessary turn the ship's head a third time, and ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1853
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2321 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LOSS OF THE LIVERPOOL PACKET-SHIP STEPHEN WHITNEY-NINETY-ONE LIVES LOST

... LOSS OF THE LIVERPOOL PACKET-SHIP STEPHEN WHITNEY-NINETY-ONE LIVES LOST. We regret to state that intelligence has been received of the total loss of the well-known New York packet-ship Stephen Whitney, Captain Popham, on the night of last Wednesday. The ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1847
Newspaper: Westmorland Gazette
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2722 | Page: 2 | Tags: none