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... the great aw-s with warm engagements off and the Isle of Wight Ihe Spaniard, already somewhat demoralized and having lost several ships an-chored Calais 8 Beads the 2-th Jul) awaiting the arrival ot the Duke or Parma, who was, however, make the desired ...

Published: Friday 31 July 1931
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2169 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE GALE OF LAST WEEK

... the 20th inst. All hands lost except myself.'' Three ships lost with nearly all hands. On Saturday, among the fresh losses reported at Lloyd's were the wrecks of three ships, and nearly tbe wholo of the crews, viz., the ship William, 591 ton ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1863
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1397 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE AFGHAN WAR

... of merchant ships and into the causes of such losses. Mr. Farrer, permanent secretary at the Board of Trade, and Mr. Plimsoll were examined as witnesses, the latter stating that the number of grain vessels laden in bulk which had been lost during the last ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1880
Newspaper: Essex Newsman
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1454 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... river Chinese fleet oovering disembarkation treops tbe attacked lost four ships Chen Yuen Armstrong tbe King Yuen burnt the Obaoyung Zangwei partly burnt supposed to have lost three ships Among wounded are Admiral Ting Major Von Hanneyker Mr Tyler landing ...

Published: Friday 21 September 1894
Newspaper: Saffron Walden Weekly News
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 3952 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DESTRUCTIVE STORM AND SHIPPING.DISASTERS

... DESTRUCTIVE STORM AND SHIPPING DISASTERS. On Saturday morning Liverpool was visited by one of most fearful gales from the north-west that had been expe- rienced since l!v!9. A variety of disasters among tlie shipping are reported. The usual ferry boats ...

Published: Friday 04 March 1853
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1206 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN DAYS OF OLD

... soldiers and the inhabitants soon obliged them to return to their ships again. A report is spread that there has been a battle off the Windward Islands, in which the English Admiral had lost two ships, and had many others very roughly handled, and that M. de ...

Published: Friday 05 September 1930
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2540 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ESSEX ROLL OF HONOUR

... Mr. and Mrs. C. Pretlove, Coopersale Common, Epping, waß killed on Aug. 31. Arthur Hector, Chief E.R.A. on one of H.M. ships, lost hi 3 life Sept. 16 while duty. His wife lives at Stom Villa, Dovercourt. Information has been received at Rayne that Pts ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1917
Newspaper: Essex Newsman
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1450 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HARWICH

... R.C. Defence : she picked up at sea and landed here a very large cask of oil, two ships' pumps, nearly new, and other wreckage, supposed apart of the ill-fated ships lost in the late gales A temperance meeting was held on Tuesday last in the National School ...

Published: Friday 27 January 1843
Newspaper: Essex Standard
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1521 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE DEFENCE OF SINGAPORE

... the United States can come into full play. MORE SHIPS 'T'HERE was some strong talk at the A week-end about the shipping position. Lord Strabolgi stressed the need for all types of war ships and merchant ships, which was unlimited ' need. Admiral Sir Percy ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1942
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1886 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... loss of her Majesty's ship Atalanta. There are twenty-eight widows left destitute, and some hundreds of orphans and other relatives. It is estimated that about £20,000 will be required to give commensurate relief to those who havo lost relatives in the ill-fated ...

Published: Friday 18 June 1880
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1755 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MEETING OF MIDDLESEX MAGISTRATES

... been entitled to dine, at the Lord Mayor's expence, 100 times the year. Loss Shipping-.—There probably has been no quarter of year in the memory of man, which the loss of shipping bas been so great as tbe last. For nearly three months we have had perpetual ...

Published: Friday 17 January 1834
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1852 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

K E V IE W S

... Referring the number of un*-cu. worthy ships lost, the report says every c-ff-'r* should be encourngsd check the going to era o' such vessel*, briefly stating the ages of vessel?, lost or damaged, comparatively new ships bearing ■ high proportion to the number ...

Published: Tuesday 11 November 1873
Newspaper: Essex Herald
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1368 | Page: 7 | Tags: none