The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1883-02-06 00:00:00

THE °ALES.

MORE FATAL SHIPWRECKS.
Information from itnn my, 1.1. 01 Man. states that the
bricaltitte 1. ve 11l 4, of I. verpeol, went ashore early on
F.llny melting. Toe r •cket brigade and lifeboat were
epic illy on thercene, but re'ore any communication could
be effected with the remit the formaet went by the board.
and the vearel heeled over. Tha crew left toe wri ck in
their own ho it. but it °aimed' it dr c opiize 1, land the whole
of the men, biX in n °ober, were drowne I.
During • s iuthmasterly gale on Tourslay night the
.cc Spanker broke from her moorings in Yarmouth
Itm It and drove ashor t. The mew were saved by the
c imitruart rocket apparatus.
During Tourers, niche. storm the large shirt Phonier
stran led On Send( it., Beach, become a toial wreck.
Six men were &Imp nt on 1n41,1, four of whom managed
tt ec .pe w:th greet di ulty but the other two are
b•lier. oi •0 bye been deowned. Ono f this, lost te e
Citetom Holm officer animal Biker. Toe brach is strewn
with wreck ice.
Aoothor vessel was wrecked on Thursday night off
Mangold Head, tile of Man, only two men being saved.
Intelligence bas lioin motored • Yartn•ttith or the low
of • sin tek bile iging t Mew,. Hewett. The vessel,
which is liii net to t It ifure, was let with all hand..
Thin in th • teii ni YI rna iiith inn .cic rep red lit. Their
MO'. would niiinher 12 or 14 h unlt
Oa Friday mot ni og. dwii or • stroec gale, • Sc irborongh
echo per. enlied the F.ora, from Blakeney, drove on the
rock, off Martopoul. and antawnit,,ntie Vwenie a tow
wreck. Toe crew e.c med with great difficulty.
The schooner IL 'tabor!, o' God,, bound hum Sunder.
land for Mont -net. with a csrgo of coal, has gone arbors
In St. An lrewhe Boy. The lifeboat went out, and with
great difficulty saved the captain and crew of three men.
A viol••nt storm prevailed, and telegrams Fr em various
puts of the re.antry testify to iti wid•spread and
deetruotiva cheract tr. Along the C welsh coat the gale
was felt with great severity. Springing up on Thuraday
Irons the South-oast, IX VI&I an impolite:l by a heavy
thunderstorm ant vivid lightnin t At noon on Friday
the wind veered round to Vie North N irth.weit, with
violent avid a if bill ash rain. Dario< the height of the
o Friday aft ono n toe sch in ir Storm Nymph, of
Haile, was driven ashore near the colt mince to loadatorr
North Pier. No Dopler had the vessel struck than oleo of the
seamen threw • spar or. rboard and jumpsl to reach it
but he was sucked under by the terrine seal. Toe
remainder of the crew were taken off in safety by the
rocket apparatua The vessel is expected to become •
total wreck. Two weasels have put into Plymouth, and
reporter lies of life at ma The Ntrwegian barque Lida
was crowding on sail off the Wird in order to &ear the
land. when • seaman fell from aloft, and, striking the
deck with great violator.., was killed test antansmeely. The
°Leer ye... 4, • the Corbonaria, bound ti Newport,
encountered • terrific gel* in the Co and wh•in off
the stest enesupst, Whilbt fueling the sails. WM blown
overboard and list. The Norwegian brit Syphon had Ibbn
of her deer cargo wathrl overboard, and several Yolliele
which left Plymouth on Wednesday put back more or lees
d•rnaitetL
At It •ter a heavy elorm of wind and ruin broke over
tbe city on Thursday night, and Fri lay night Continua
unabated. Toe river Exo overflowed it, banks, and the
low-lying lands and some ol the roads in the locality were
submerged.
A landslip occurred on Friday at Mtit m Junction, on
the South Western It aler' tly and at Tla 'evertor,, on the
railway, aqiantityof hod has slipped do en and
blocked the lint,
A leers quantity of wreckage her been eraebed ashore
In 2.okeh Bay, Portsmouth. and it Is fa irwl that • French
tester hat b ten lot w:th at hands. TraM t tithe Isle of
Wicht by Stoke's Boy was entirely suspend, lowing hi the
violenne of the gale. Arourri the Ida of Wight
the sterna raged with great force, and to-ronte of rain
fell. Street iaccidentt in Vibri.iom parts of the taunt,' are
rortei. At P oshi, the body of a
osaaPn been w4•Thbed"d‘'' ashore. *
. T %Yhere are indications of
recent immersion, and the supposition is that the deceased
--• washed off aople pixe._ifielt arose!.