... Whalers that were beset in the middle ice, has arrived off Peterhead. She has on hoard 16 men, parts of the crews of the lost ships Dordon, Mary Francos, and Lee. The captain of the Grenville Bay saw the Lady Jane, on the. 15th Decem- ber, surrounded by ...

... the total number of persons lost on and near the coasts of the United Kingdom in 1865, in 164 ships, was 698. Out of this number 276 lives were lost in vessels that roundnred, 03 were lost through collisions, and 335 were lost in vessels ...

... 1870 there were 6,062 lives lost from British ships by shipwreck or other accident at sea. The returns of English coroners show 185 lives lost by explosions of land steam boilers in the two years. There were also 2,122 lives lost in mines, 606 on railways ...

... subsequent tele- gram from Archangel, dated Saturday 12 o'clock, announces that the Ashford has arrived with three crews of lost ships, and 20 more crews were saved and were on board in coming vessels. MESSAGE FROM THE SEA.—On the 20th ult. a bottle was picked ...

... Chatham was supplying the lost ships with their ropes. But this circumstance taken in conjunction with the other unquestionable evidences of a British encampment on Cape Riley would seem to leave no doubt that the scent of the long lost quarry has at length ...

... at the mouth of the St. Lawrence. Severalshipping disasters are reported. The ship Minnie Dawson went ashore near the lighthouse at Father Point. One life was lost. The ships Spartan, Marion, and Salonia are all reported to have gone ashore on the coast ...

... the past year By life-boats and rocket and mortar apparatus 637 By ships, ships' own boats, shore boats, steamers, &c. 3389 By individual exertion 13 Total 4039 As usual, ships, ships' boats, and smacks have saved more lives in that period than the life ...

... inquest was held on the bodr: before R. L. Reece, Esq., coroner, when a verdict of Acci- dental death was returned. Two SHIPS LOST IS THE BRISTOL CHANNEL.—Two vessels went down in the Bristol Channel on Wednesday, in the terrific gale which prevailed ...

... were lost in 125 ships 83 of them were laden vessels, 39 were vessels in ballast, and in 3 cases it is not known whether the vessels were laden or light. 102 of these ships were entirely lost, and 23 sustained partial damage. Of the 500 lives ...

... name, together with the tounage of the ship and the uumber of lives lost, and distinguishing those who had lost no ships, these, he was happy to say, being a very large proportion of the whole from those who had lost least aud those who had ...

... this summer in the rate of the freights for building wood, occasioned by the great number of Nor- wegian ships lost or damaged this winter. A large ship which went ashore recently on the French coast is supposed to have been an English trans- port. She had ...

... prevailing winds; ships would make freer in going in, for they were afraid of the wind chopping round on them. If there was a free passage vessels would be able to get away as now. He knew there had been a large Dumbtrr of ships lost between Hartland Point ...