New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-25
.MARINE AFFALRS.


FLEET or yESsfLs EXPECTED.
There are large number OF vessels 10 ikel for at
this port Some of them have been rather beyond
their usual time European packets just now
wharve there being only hip OF Grinue Mnturn
& Co Liverpool line in port the Queen OF the West.
ofthe London line of Grinnel Muturn s. Co the Rhine
of Griswold, Morgan s. Wley's London line, lDey
onshre and of Charles M.rshslrs Liverpool line
Twenty four hours Of souiheIly wind would, doubt
bring feet Of them upon the coast.
ACCIDENT The SHIP ROBERT NELLY.
Previous to the sailing OF the steamer PacS accounts
reached Liverpool that the ne chip Robert Kelly with
valuable cargo and number OF passengers ashore
the Arkow Bank Ths passengers all safe and at the
ss, accounts the vessel dischsrgng cargo The X
was bound TO this port.
cLIPPERsHIP LIGHTsISG.
We have before mentioned the rapid passage OF this fine
vessel from Boston TO Liverpool late Liverpool paper
gives the annexed Of the between the two
places.
The Lightning has made en- extraordinary run Of Is
days time from Boston, the shortes, made, al
though she is deeply laden with upward Of 1000 Of
cargo, mostly bresdsus, and drawing 81 feet OF water
She sailed from Boston the 18th, with fine y. W.
wind On the goth at noon she YVES in lat - N lon
80 rs W the 2lst she had the wind n f. and E. light
and snowstorms, and lat 81 80 lon 81 22d, wind
+. L fresh, with rain and ship aborng heavily
AID shipping large quantities of water in lat ~ S. lon
81 as Esd, wind n strong gales and Gains lat ~ 49,
Ion So "a 2ith wind s. E. light breeze n lat &c 3d. lon
.. Z. Z. -
passed large iceberg in lat 40 Is lon 40 20; 26th
wind W 5. W light breeze lat. 81 s. lon 81 10 27th
wind W and NV strong breeze and ine lat SO 81 lon
. - 2eth wind heavy gales lat 81 30 lon - so al
tered ships course, and made ell possible sail foy the
North Channel lst Of March wind S. strong-a, $50
A NJ Eagls leland Lish,. was sighted and noon she
abreast Of Tory Island From this time and until her
ary al Liverpool nothing but Gains experienced
Her run from Boston Light Eagle Island Lgh; occupied
only 10 days which is not often exeeed by finest
ocean steamer.
CLlPPER SHIP RED JACKET.
The LrepOo Courier OF tie 9Th IFS: has the following
The American clipper ship Red jacket Of New York was
taken into the Huskisson Craving dock Saturday ls
TO be eoppered and an opportunity then afforded to
examine her beautiful lines many persons aysing them
selves of the occasion do The ship when dry,
much and deservedly admired
TIE LrtrpoO Tnes Of the eth states that tie Red Jack
ct had been purchased for about 10000 by Messrs Pix
ingon Wilson Of Liverpool and that she would be put
on the berth Immediately for Australia
Capt Asa Eldrdge, late commander Of the Red jacks,
publishes in Tie LirerrOO! Times reply to statement
made in that paper respecting the passage of the ship
Lightning mentioned elsewhere. He says:
Seeing article in your paper of the eth inst respect
ing the passage Of the ship Lightning from Boston 10 thu
port in which you state that she has made the shortest
passage across the Atlantic record beg leave deny
that sisenent In doing so, beg say that do not
sish TO tetrac anything from the ship Lightning from
the wei earned larres of her commander; for in my
opinion the Lightning is certainly very fine ship indeed
and has made splendid passage But in justice
TO the ship Red Jacket AMI her say she stands
has made the shortest passage the Atlantic eye
made"
WV SHIPS
Mr. Dorald Mckay Of East Boston, has now the
s:oeks nearly ready for launehing be.utfa e'--er'
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