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THE LOST MAIL STEAM PACKETS

... Mexico. For seven years the Peninsular.,and Oriental Company never lost a ship; they then lost seven ships in twelve years, and, during the last of those years they have lost three ships. The loss of a mail ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1858
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1346 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

STEAM-PACKET SHIPWRECKS.I

... Liverpool committed suicide soon afterjdie wreck of his vessel. Cunard's Company has, in its turn, lost some steamers and Croskey's Company has lost two ships. All of them sunk on the other side of the Atlantic; but their loss was unaccompanied by loss of ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1857
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE CIVIL WA8 IN lilBiSfl. I--

... The ship Palestine, from Ntiw York, for Liverpool, has been abandoned at S ...

Published: Saturday 18 May 1861
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2292 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE NEWS BUDGET. --

... of the ship- ping losses which were occasioned by the cyclone at that place:—Iron ships: Totally lost, 4; injured, 26; not much damaged, 14. Wooden ships, A 1 at Lloyd's: Lost, 6; injured, 40; not much damaged, 8. Other British wooden ...

Published: Saturday 26 November 1864
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 4942 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE NEWS BUDGET. --

... and the whole of the crew, seven in number, were lost. The ship's papers were washed on shore. The schooner Provi- dence, of Padstow, also foundered, and all except the master (Jermyn) and his son were lost. It is believed that the unfortunates numbered ...

Published: Saturday 21 November 1863
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 6741 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

AN INCIDENT CONNECTED WITH THE LOST SHIP H LONDON

... CONNECTED WITH THE LOST SHIP H LONDON. Mr. Joseph Jones, a tradesman, applied for the magistrate's signature at Worship-street, to a declara- tion for the following object :-He stated that a young man named David Jones and hia wife had shipped on board the ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1866
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 383 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FORTY SHIPS AND NEARLY FOUR HUNDRED LIVES LOST

... the ship Vasco de Gama. The Admella screw steam-ship was completely wrecked near Cape Northumberland, on the coast of Western Australia, and eighty-seven lives were lost. Another heavy loss is the Lotal wreck of the well-known American clipper-ship Sovereign ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1859
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 285 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Raising the Lost Cable

... Raising the Lost Cable. After a brief consideration, says Dr. Rsssell, Mr. Canning, whose presence of mind and self- possession never left him, came to a resolution to make an effort to continue his task (all but egregious folly, as it seemed), and ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1865
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1015 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

!APPALLING SHIPWRECK. 850 LIVES LOST

... APPALLING SHIPWRECK. 850 LIVES LOST. The details of the dreadful loss of the clipper ship Flora Temple, Captain Johnson, master, from Macao for JIavannah, to which we briefly alluded afAw days since, have come to hand, from which it will be seen that ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1860
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1491 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

EXTRAORDINARY DIVING TO RECOVER, LOST CARGO

... EXTRAORDINARY DIVING TO RECOVER, LOST CARGO. The following has been posted at Lloyds', in refer- ence- to the sunken wreck of the Columbian screw steamer, belonging to Liverpool, which unhappily foundered with all hands during the dreadful gales off the ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1865
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1105 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

ATROCITIES OF THE EMICRANT SHIP

... to the number of 120, with the view of providing for them in the Western States of America. Having shipped them at Liverpool on board the packet ship City of Mobile, and made all the necessary arrangements for their safe con- duct, as be imagined, Mr ...

Published: Saturday 12 September 1857
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ISUPPOSED MURDER ON BOARD SHIP

... SUPPOSED MURDER ON BOARD SHIP. Advices from Boston, July 13, sav, The United States' revenue cutter, William Appleton, Lieutenant- Commander Randolph, arrived at Key West on the 26th ult., from a cruise to the south-east coast of Florida. She brings ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1859
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 384 | Page: 4 | Tags: News