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SHIPPING DISASTERS AND LOSS OF LIFE

... became a total wreck. The captain, mate, and seven of the crew lost their lives. LIVERPOOL, Monday. Additions still continue to be made to the already long and melancholy list of shipping disasters caused by the late heavy storm of wind and snow. The ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1867
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE lENDAL MEBCD^I. SHIPPING DISASTERS

... THE MEBCD^I. SHIPPING DISASTERS. KINETKEB FISHERMEN LOST. Friday night thirteen fishing bonis belonging to near Ouldaff, were oat off the Donegal coast, and in three of them with their crews, to the Bomber of nineteen, were loot ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1877
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 37 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BURNING OF AN EMIGRANT SHIP

... the great bulk of the emigrants on board the ill-fated ship, but there is too much reason to be- lieve that all without exception have found a watery rave. The Cospatrick was a teak-bailt sailing ship of 1,200 tons, consiructed at Moulmain, in India, and ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1875
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1344 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WARRIOR STEAM SHIP

... pace with ships. It cofcts little to lengthen a ship, but great deal to enlarge a dock. It is more than probable, indeed, that we shall require a new establishment somewhere 011 a scale adapted to the Navies the age. have only this one ship ot the new ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1861
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1397 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

QUEEN'S SHIPS IN DANGER

... of two Her Majesty's ship ‘Iriomph on the 19th of December to join the Fleet, Admiral Drummond, the Dardanelles, amg noo oe the 22nd uf December, a eplendid rea hoara, anchored in Besike Hay, where she fonad the rest of the ships lying at singlo anchor ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1877
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1520 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ANOTHER STORM AND LOSS OF LIFE AND SHIPPING

... ANOTHER STORM AND LOSS OF LIFE AND SHIPPING. A BRIO WRECKED. On Saturday night a signal of distress was witnessed by hundreds of persons from a vessel which had grounded on the extreme east of the Herd Sand. The two lifeboats of South Shields were launched ...

Published: Saturday 18 March 1865
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 215 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHIPPING DISASTEUB OFF LIVERPOOL

... SHIPPING DISASTERS OFF The north-west gale resulted in several casualtics to shipping in Liverpool bay From inquiries made we learn that the inward-boand White Star steamer Adriatic came into contact about Monday midnight with a vessel anknown, which ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1875
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 842 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LOSS OF ANOTHER CONVICT SHIP

... LOSS OF ANOTHER CONVICT SHIP. TWO HUNDRED TWKN'TY-FOCB SOUI-S LOST. By an arrival from Van Dieman's Land accounts have been received to the 4th July. They mention the total wreck of another convict ship, attended with the loss not less than lives, which ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1835
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1082 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ATTACK BY SAVAGES ON A BRITISH SHIP

... manly conduct of the officers and crew, and to them I indebted for the saving the ship and cargo, as the proas fought desperately. They lost a great many hands, and we lost not one. They have crippled the main rigging, topmast-backstay, and main topmast ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1837
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 758 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

m ims LOST AKD MIST PEESOSS UMCMD

... LOST MIST PEESOSS UMCMD. telegram received on Tuesday from Plymouth the manager of the Orient Steam Navigation Company, Limited, announces that the steamship Chimboraso. which left Plymouth tor Australia Sunday last, noon, with cargo, mailt, and 363 ...

Published: Friday 13 February 1880
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1435 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DREADFUL COAL PIT EXPLOSION.—FORTY LIVES LOST

... DREADFUL COAL PIT EXPLOSION.—FORTY LIVES LOST. (From the Whitehaven Herald of Oct. 20.) It devolves upon this day public journalists, to place on record one of the most terrible calamities which ever occurred in this neighbourhood. On Wednesday morning ...

Published: Saturday 03 November 1838
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1321 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DESTRUCTION OF THE STEAM SHIP AMAZON BY FIRE

... DESTRUCTION OF THE STEAM SHIP AMAZON BY FIRE. Great Loss of Life. Plymouth, Jan. 6. It becomes our painful duty to reportthe particulars of a most appalling accident. The new Royal Mail steam ship Amazon, Captain Syroons, which left Southampton on Friday ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1852
Newspaper: Kendal Mercury
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 970 | Page: 6 | Tags: none