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SIX MIN Or WAR WRECKED. FEARFUL LOSS OF LIFE

... anchors and driftiug towards the shore. Happily, the captain bad not lost all control over bis ebip, sud be was able to run her ashore on a bank of eand Two boats were lowered, and the whole ship’s company resched the land in safety, except six of the boate ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1889
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 802 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE. Admiralty Office, Feb. 6. Convof a 1-tfi from Vic-admiral Sii Alexander Cochiant, K. B ..

... possible praise is due, for so judiciously placing their ships, in situation nearly annihilating the enemy's two frigates, of 40 guns each the outer ship's masts gone, and on fire, by the time this ship and the rest of the squadron, from baffling winds, could ...

Published: Tuesday 13 February 1810
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1099 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LOSS OF THE CALEDONIA

... of stopping their progress. The ship was kept before the wmd, with a view of preventing the; fire from communicating abaft; the boats were hoisted out, and people placed in them to prevent the crew from deserting the ship permitting too many get on board ...

Published: Tuesday 07 February 1804
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 511 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICA

... AMERICA. The Packet ships New Yor! and Liverpool, arrived in the ‘ednesday night, bringing New ty oat byt alt, The steamboat Kershaw, with 966 bales of eotton 00 beard, by fre, near Columbia, with her entire meeting was held in New York to expose the ...

Published: Tuesday 16 January 1844
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY, MAY 3

... description of the battle in Basque Roads. The mouth of the river Charante is entirely choaked with wrecks of the French ships. The enemy have lost about 8,000 killed, besides a gieat many wounded. The commencement of the Court-Martial on Admiral Hervev, to the ...

Published: Tuesday 09 May 1809
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 262 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEDNESDAY'S MAIL. LONDON, DECEMBER 27. INTELLIGENCE was received at Deal, yes terdr.V, from our squadron on the ..

... persons out of three were drowned; a vessel was lost off Elmer, with all its unfortunate crew, who, from the shrouds, solicited that assistance which the weather forbad the to afford them; vessel. was lost off Rusliiigton, cre,w saved; a brig, with timber ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1804
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 718 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FROM THE LONDON GAZETTE

... proceeded one way, and the three line of battle ships other. The Neptune being at thetime off the South west made sail the PompeC, sta~tiortH under the we# ...

Published: Tuesday 30 May 1809
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1546 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Jortign. AMERICA. Tut United States' mail steamship Humboldt, Captain J. D. Lines, arrived off Cowes on ..

... prevalent on board the ships arriving at New York from England and the continent. The number of deaths on 22 packet ships that had arrived there was 359, principally from cholera. The ship Sapid('hock, arrived at Boston from Gottenburg, lost 70 passengers on ...

Published: Wednesday 09 November 1853
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 937 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Friday Night's Post

... and Tuscany, account the manage of a Spanish Princess, lias been carried on a squadron of line of battle ships. The Spaniards; during the war, lost but very small part their Barcelona and Carthagena squadrons. ...

Published: Tuesday 23 November 1802
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 163 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RUSSIA AND TUIIKEY

... respecting Turkey is now of im we shall state as briefly as possible the pop the Turkish Empire, end also the number of troops sad ships which the Sultan and his allies can bring ,at action, together with the opposing forces of the Russians. POPULATION 01 ran ...

Published: Wednesday 29 June 1853
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CANDIA

... CANDIA. Ten thousand Cretans were engaged in the battle near Orissa, where they lost 700 killed. The Turkish losses were also large. Deputations announcing the submission of the insurgents, arrived from all parts of the island at the Turkish head-quarters ...

Published: Wednesday 07 November 1866
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEA

... bring# report, which had reached Burin, and was fully credited, that the boats belonging ships under Admiral Cochrane, had burnt the town of Portland, and the shipping lying there. The account came to Burin by a vessel which arrived there in f.»urday* from ...

Published: Tuesday 30 August 1814
Newspaper: Chester Courant
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 4 | Tags: none