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SHIPPING NEWS

... to pieces on the high reef ?? Barkum ;it is feared all on board are lost. Two ships foundered, one being a British steamer; two were burnt, one of which belonged to Grimsby, Seven ships wero abandoned, one being a British-owned barque, The number of collisions ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1890
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 870 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

EIGHT WAR VESSELS SUNK

... THE LOST WAR SHIPS. From the above telegrams there appears to sonic confusion lca-»t one the Chineee vessel-* tank. speaks the Chili Yuen cruiser having been lost, while the Central News calls the Cln-u Yuen. The latter vessel was barbette ship, built ...

Published: Thursday 20 September 1894
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Press
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1024 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE STORM IN THE NORTH.' SEA

... tremendous white squall from the north - west. Most of the ships lost the whole of their gear. The Sway, belonging to Mr. Potter ; the Blood- hound, and the Sir Roger Tichbornc, owned by Mr. Edwards, were lost, os was also the Scotia, of Grimsby. All the crews ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1890
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

OCCASIONAL NOTES

... publish it in every newspaper in the land. Bat, when all has been done we have ins owu admission that in two years he lost six ships, two of which went down with all on board. As we understand the matter, these are the fact- Mr. Plimsoll does not wilhdraw ...

Published: Monday 02 August 1875
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1288 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... formerly passengers of the ship William Nelson. They were floating upon spars, pieces of wood, hencoops, &c, to the waist in water, and were almost state of nakedness. Eight of the women were seated astride the lost ship's mainmast. The ninth was found ...

Published: Saturday 22 July 1865
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3373 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WRECK REGISTER AND CHART.FOR 1862

... wrecks 8,775 persons were lost, or nearly 800 each year. Last year, it appears from the returns that tbe Uves of 4,729 persons were imperilled on the coasts of the British Isles, of which number 690 or 14.59 per cent, were lost, The wrecks and disasters ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1863
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 872 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LATEST NEWS

... ths Times cannot believe that this war has been made in vain L ANOTHER DREADFUL STORM IN THE BLACK SEA. UPWARDS OF TWENTY SHIPS LOST. A telegraphic despatch, dated Constantinople, Manch 24, was posted on Wednesday, at Lloyd's, briefly an- nouncing another ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1856
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 790 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

... and the crew of that ill-fated ship, numbering 140 souls, also perished. About 30 of the crew of the Wye were lost; 50 ships altogether were wrecked, and very likely a number of persons lost their lives in those ships. It is surmisep that 1 ...

Published: Saturday 16 November 1867
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2972 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DREADFUL SHIPWRECK

... The name the (captain ofthe ship Brooklyn is Richardson. Colonel Wyndham, ofthe 21 Dragoon Guards, now quartered Birmingham, has retired from the command that regiment. Ships Lost at Sea.—The under-mentioned ships have been lost at sea, and ...

Published: Saturday 15 May 1841
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1121 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WRECK REGISTER

... respective years. The 119 lives thus lost, and the 293 lost through the unking of the ship Northflee*, will account for the enormous increase in the loss of life in so short a period. Of the 728 lives lost 81 were lost in vessels that ...

Published: Monday 26 October 1874
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1013 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE VOYAGE OF THE CHALLENGER.FROM THE FIJI ISLANDS TO TORRES.STRAITS

... captain, officers, and naturalists landed to explore the island, and the ship re- mained sounding and dredgiug- This island is very valuable to shipwrecked crews belonging to ships lost on this iron-bound o ast. As a rule vessels passing it leave a stock ...

Published: Thursday 12 November 1874
Newspaper: York Herald
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 943 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ORIGINAL CORRESPONDENCE. THE DIOCESAN CHURCH BUILDING AND ENDOWMENT AID SOCIETY. To the Editor of the Yorkshire ..

... Harrison, C.E., been constructed, one half or two-thirds of the ships run ashore and lost off Hartlepool, well as the ships that run ashore off Whitby, say 70 ships with about sailors; ships value, say from £70,000 to £80,000 ; had the ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1861
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4074 | Page: 10 | Tags: none