Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1821-01-17

+; crui.ed in all directions tor II. near MS AS
signed place, bat in vain. They parted
company May I'd, aud on the 9Th the gale
commenced with the Sophia On the alter
noon of the Glib perfect hurricane. such az
the oIdes, seamen or, besrj hsd never seen
eauaIled. On The 9Th j, lessened, aud on
the Ilth she arrived at Cor;rga.
| The gale was not less DESIRE iys ea M
| Western shore oftbe PehRsrs7. 2z56
ship Tyre. at R,him:an, zap. bs'es
ed from Bombay vi ths 7b, b@un5 souii'-
ward. On the 10th she experiences ? ''o-
lent gale the horses Cot which size aad
SOY broke loose, and getting 10 leeward
prevented the working OF The ship. She
leaked badly, and they ran Tor the shore 5
but unfortunately let 60 her anchors in AK
fathoms, of Milky. The long boat was
got ready 10 ieewsrd, and the captain and
! his lady, two children and female friend.
and 4 other female pass myers, with four
! Seirs, and part OF the crew placed on Der,
bot al the moment when ready TO put of.
tremendou. sea as high as the main top OF
(, the ship entirely overwhelmed them, car
F! ~ ing the boat and all VINO were in it. and
most of the crew, in all 5S persons The
remainder, chiefly Lasears, were saved By
floating on spars, &c. and were wssned on
sho,e'tha! night. BESIDE her care o. whichwss
valuable, she had box of gold which cost
one lack rupees. or Sc, 900 dollars. no, in
sured.
Ship Hope sailed a, the same ti,ne from
Bombay, bound TO Calcutta. She was dis
abled, driven on shore, and totally lost on
The llth, Is miles IRON Mangalore-tbe
crew, except three Lsscars, were saved
Brig Hibernia, from Sunday for SINGAPORE
was lost of Cape Ranust. captsin and two
Lasears lost. Ship Angelica. of Mscoa.
lost near Goa Mayg. Two English brigs
los, at The same time, with so or 70 coast
ing boats, with many lives. supposed or
400 persons. An Arab ship, from Prince Of
Wales Island, lost near Lygbur, bound to
Bombay. Beside th. preceding, lost on
the coast Of Maiabar, I gaIliot. crew saved;
bslillss, crews lost; bugslah, 3 men
lost; 2 coondras, and 10 psntsners. OF v hose
crews no account had been received; also,
ship, supposed 10 De an Arab, OF whose
crew only or 10 had reached The shore.
The above contains vessels and ships total
| y lost. with property in rice. sandal wood,
pepper, &c. probably to he amount OF 400.
600 rupees. The number Of lives lost is
great, the exact number TO; known.
The srpercarso OF the Bugalab, an aged
Arab Of 20, was miraculously saved in q
tank belonging to the vessel. alter being
exposed On 1t "a hours TO the fury OF the
storm. The new ship Perlhsbire was lost
on The Ful;ah Sands. near Calcutta, about
The 10th May. She bad been lately built
at Rsngoon, wss .oadej with rice for the
aisle ofFrsnce: in dropping down the river
she got ashore. was obliged 10 throw over
pant OF Der Cargo, and Was so much dana.
ged that she put into Calcutta to repair
was going up from Diamond harbor with a
seant wind, could not fetch clear. and lie,
60 .wo anchors, which were insufficient to
bring her up: the tide swept Der upon the
Sands, the rice shifted as she eareened,
her u asis were Immediately ca, away, but
! all in vain, she Eery soon turned entireiy
bottom up. and was totally lost. On the
Isth if blew hsrric.ne al Sanger, below
Calcutta, but no account OF damage al sea
IN these days was received and On the same
Day il was almost q CAIN at Calcutta The
rock on which the ship Pilot struck, was
supposed TO lie on Jsekson's ledR. near
Lane Fall Island. The H. c. cruiser Ar.
rel, was run under in s9uall in the Persi.
an GuIph in March, all lost but or OF
the crew, who were saved on 4 SPAR. The
ship EInouth. fTeighted BY the company,
and loaded principally with ssltpetre. was
srrack With Lightning on the es;h May. al
The new anchorage, Sanger Island. i had
her forenast .hiyered TO pieces from the
truck 20 the keison The lightning returned
20 The deck and went out BY The chain ca.
bic. 4 Portuguese ship which sailed in
company With The American brig Otter,
from Calcutta. April :, returned The reI'
day ~ith loss Of topnasts- cables and an
chers. The Lucy Am ran CO, Of Aaibas
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