The New York herald., 1862-11-04
us AllesuaNlAn BURNED sv TINE aessl&
FuRtAer Dctsuy OF thc Dcstructisn ~f the
Vessel.
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and Cargo Of nc Vessel DO
In haste give you account OF the burning % 's0
ship Aleehanian, 1900 toms burtheL' capt. 'osopn
Baretow, hom Baltimore, loaded with S&no' a'0 -
to London At haifpast three O'Clock thu n'oA'o =
Ess reported from the deck that vessel " o ~
oosed TO be twenty miles distant We mmeda, NY s
undersegh. and after two hours steaming reaches. '0
ship. We sond hcr burning at furious rate hcr mize
mast having airsady sllon Hanging from her bow wero
number OF men, who cried out 'Make all speed" We
lowered four boats and brought on the with their bag
gage From nephew Of the captain. George BTstow,
Jr give you the following brief storye states that
this vessel left Baltimore on Monday last but. owing to
stormy weather ana head winds they obliged 10
remain at anchor the most OF the tino Last night,
about ten o'clock, all hands having turned tn but thc
,wo lookous deck, FIVE boats with armed mon came
alongsde and quietly did they come that tive two
knew nothing OF their approach till from tho
boats had already reached the deck and seized than by
tho throats, stating that If they gave any alarm they
would either shoe. them OF throw them ovorboard.
pulled the captain pilot and officers from their berhs
tied their hands hehud their backs pointing revovers
their heads sst they should make any resistance
They then got what pupdeT they wanted, eonsisnc oil
coffee tea and sugar which IL seems they asked for and
were greatly In need Of They placed these, with tho
ecera one OF their own boats ordered the sailors
TO launch their boat to which they repsd TIT leaked
very badly" They said, $50 in 10 or burn up with tho
shipthcy must do the other and so forced them
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Moback Bay where they little navy for them
70 oiu" Their boat leaked badly that Ave buckets
going constantly 20 keep her from sinking 10 conse
quence OF which they were unable to keep up with tho
rest and steered for the lights OF other vessels on the
bay. Not meeting vessel they returned 20 the burning
ship after baeng and rowing for nearly ex hours About
on beard tine ship VINO wQSeq vigorously WIN buckets
.rd the donkey rarcp aud succeeded partly In eStin
ssafE ICs iames Having 80 @ssa poweer ~, 10 ar our
magazine The caSIr Iea,,a,s on aproachmg too nsas
the ship, but finally got within a astanc, were we
could throw stream from engine, which suaayea
tho re 70 such no extent as 70 permit the men to 80 u
hours, and the fire is not yet extingushed She is
noble looking vessel; is owned by Nessrs Ne5mith y
WORTH the cargo and ship together $500 600 we have
just loft her, with part Of board and are
Ger will make Of her Iearn from person q the
mortar boats who from shore, that they had been
plapniug this expedition for some time They may Ia
deed, destroy many vessels coming from and going to
Baltimore and may require the addition OF many more
gunboats TO keep this bay free from such pirates.
The ship Is burned abaft the mzenmast to O nero
shell between the mzen and main mast nearly down 10
her between decks there is damage forward OF the
mainnast Her cargo be saved, provided the wea-
ther remains mild
OCTOBER 30--AP. N.
Have had to abandon the ship, and she will prove
total loss.
The Following is the lis. of officers attached to the Unit
ed States steamer Crusader, Oct. 20, 1892
Acting Master CCmmandiag-Thomas Andrews
Act'Ns Ensi0ns-George ". Nelson Thomas ". Sheer,
Thomas s. Smythe.
Assishdnt Sa,gecx-H. II. Brientnali.
Paymaser--f. McCauey Brewer.
Es0insns--Sec0nd Assistants, Benjamin r. Beckett, |
Perez O. Briahtman; Third Samuel Strude, VIM L. Wa
terman
Kas,ers Mass-Hsnry Parsons, Albert Buhuer, Gil D.
Edmunds.
CGptdin's Clss,~-Chas H. Wilmington,
PdymdsteY's Ctert-Henry B. Taylor
Hospital Stewd,d-Wm. II. Townley.
Ysoman--PhIp A. Bird.