... vessel, which was whollywashed away. H~e had his own charts to sail by, and did not consider that hewasa sailing too fast, considering that the weather was foggy, as be had shortened sail. In reply to A dmiral Powell, the master said that he did not cast ...

... he and Nash 1 took a patrty of five for a sail to the Goodwins. , On returning, Nash was steerirn-, and near the Gulf lightship the wind dropped ca!n. They tihen hoisted the large sail instead of thle storm sail and Look in a reef. WlMon they were about ...

... going with them. Wit- he ness saw them off, and at ?? time the sails Were wI double-reefed, but before they had Sailed out of is sight he saw that they had shaken a reef out of da rite sails. When the boat left she had on board (U 3cwt. of pig iron and ...

... 90-Itorse power; while t-wo is. were iron and fifteen w-ooden sailing vessels. Out 1 of the 55 colonial ships siX Were wooden steamers, dla with 69-hoso pow-er, and the other 49werewooden lie sailing vessels. During the sume period 298 vessels nt were removed ...

... County Court, Mr. l J. F. Collier, yesterday gave judgment which con- s tained an important principle with regard to the : sailing of vessels and the limits of 'the port. An [ action had beon brought to recover £3 on an ad- vanee note, the plaintiff- being ...

... jurisdiction the ease was adjourned till to-day t (Monday). THE YACHT VIGILANT,-. N HER SPARS AND SAIL AREA REDUCED. The reduction of the Vigilant's spars annd sail area were ceomploted on Saturday, and the fri yacht will then be towed' from Greenock -to pa ...

... shorter iU :m sail. They were writing and sleeping, I do not I know whether they eame up to shorten sail, a There was no order given for all hands to ehortn I s sail. tot The Foreman: The watch on deck was, I to suppose, eutfficient to shorten sail? ,g Witnees: ...

... She sailed on the 14th of April, and Charles he Porter sailed in her. In consequence of a collision in the If of Ohannel, the vessel returned to the South Docks on tho a ls-. 16tb, and Charles Porter absconded on the 27th.. The w in- vessel sailed a'-second- ...

... and went to their berths. They sE stayed there six or seven hours. I then turned them out, P eoget sail on the ship. They assisted to hoist the sails, t. ?? I was standing on the Poop, Mfartin came up to me atE lio and struck me onl the cheekbone, and ...

... of which wvill b1 laid lefore the Parlialnjectary committee. '1lle sailing shlisi Torridon, 1 502 tons net registel; belonging to the White Star Sailing Ship Company, Aberdeen, sailed from - Barry Dock on tie 28ths of Alnil wvith a cargo 9 of about 3 ...

... going to have a bed made for me, which was done, composed df boat sails and wheat bags. I complained that the sails might be damp. 'Be replied that pilots with him always slept in sails. i had no other bed during the the 24th of January, 1879, 1 asked ...

... it through nis binocular, andshortly afterwards gave orders that the sails t were to be taken in. Neither the course nor the , speed of the vessel was altered; and, while the t sails were being tiken in, the vessel struck heavily c several times. The carpenter ...