The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-01-14

Shipping Notes.
The week been of considerable activity In ship
repairs
At large Erie dry docks the feyboat Elizabeth
of the New York Central lne locked Wednesday
and hoaed again Friday after having been stripped
caked and recoppered At they have dry the White
Star line steamship Oceanic 1910 tons, for the purpose of
adjusting wheel In place of the lost her
passage from Liverpool
The large sectional dock foot Of Rutgers street has had
the following vessels in the order Iron steamship
Wando $50 tons, English built and owned in this city,
lowered Thursday after having been repanted outside
and in.
Bark America, 500 tons, Spanish built but recently pur
chased by Russell sturgs, ESQ., Of this city, for nspecon
lowered Friday AMI her place occupied by
ship Enos soue 1873 TONS built Freepor Me- in 1885, and
at that place by Messs Soue and Others which
being stripped, calked and remetaled.
The smaller sectional dock adjoining has been occupied by
Brazilian brig Cazque 1876 TONS lowered Monday after
having been stripped calked, remetaled and fitted with
stern post
slight repairs
British bark Inveraray 26 TONS lowered Friday
ing stripped caked remeaed and by schr Sena
which latter still remains up to undergo painting and
slight repairs to bottom
From sectional dock foot of Clinton
Loriards Fanita. 49, TONS Tuesday after
having painted bottom, and followed by the small
propeers Smith and Raymond together, the former
unhang wheel and the latter for coppeng and adjusting
bedpate. The Raymond boat Of about lO0 tons,
Just the yard of Mr. Ellis, the well known builder at
Totenvi Staten Island, and her handsome lines and sub
finish reflect great credit builder She fitted
with powerful engines and 10 intended for and harbor
towage where record will doubt be good She
10 owned by her captain Sebastian Ellis and Others Of this
city The dock is occupied by lark Flor del Mar 557
TOMS Of Frankfort Me- for the purpose Of being stripped
calked and remetalled
docr atH ohoko durfno Tho
steamship James Adgsr, 1885 of
Morgan Co.'S Charleston lne for the purpose
of stripping calkng and remetaling North German
ship Hansa $500 tons. to take measurements for
rudder Geo Upton 6D7 of the Virginia
line bedplate and the Amboy propeller New
Brunswick for slight repairs-the latter still being
large balance dock foot of Pike up ship
Valley Forge 1885 tons belonging to Mr. Bradsree Of
this city, stripping calking and remetaing Her place
is occupied by steamship Crescent City, 1909
purpose of painting bottom is reported that the
Atlantic Mail Steamship Company have just purchased this
steamer from Messrs VIM Weld Co. She will make q
valuable acquisition to their Havana line.
On the smaller balance dock adjoining have been the bark
Abby Bacon 437 patch sheathng and brig
Sally Brown 42s TOMS of Newouryporthe latter being
on and undergoing extensive repairs, including stripping
calkng remealng and putting in considerable plank
of Market have been occupied
follows:On the large dock, Norwegian bark Insuan
2 TONS to strip, calk and remetal lowered Monday schr
Everett, to clean and paints lowered Wednesday, and
British barkenne Patriot 1899 tons, to strip calk and
metal up On the middle dock, British bark Ospray.
IA TONS to strip, cak and remeal lowed Tuesday propeller
Hennesey, repair bearing lowered Friday, and
brig GEN. 2O6 tons belonging to Messs Trowbridge Son.
Of New Haven strip recak and rcmetal lowered vester
day On the small DOCK pilot boat Washington, to clean
"copper" propeller Rennie, to repair bearing
Deans railway at Red Hood been fully occupied BY
Martha Heath 207 TONS for general repairs schr
Endco 1886 TONS for general repairs and painting bottom
barge Chace for cakng and shesthng bottom with wood
and lighter SUPERIOR FOR caking and painting bottom and
fitting mast.
Marine Disasters.
from Liverpool via Hsax heavy
the and during the progress OF heavy gale lost
Vessel on ire The course Of the ship altered sad
Sc but
was 80 nearly cSasumsa that her ., name could no!
tSs nsIshcegSooa of tSs schooner. but no boat:
that the % had 1 Sssn
passing vessel i. being evident nothing could
o ~ h near the
STEAMSHIP TIsnn r crombie, :. Boston 18th inst from
day s Lyspoo until Tour:d. S last: when the wind
OF her boats were sove but she sustained no serious dam
Orleans drawing l6 feet was Ashore 9Th inst at South
& wn s % @ ss the IN
making water freely and had thrown overheard 90 tons
cargo consisting Of IRON Two boats had worked on her
wss e. ashore on West
scHR PRATT from Mosquito Inlet for Norfolk, be-
fore reported abandoned was valued at $o and there
only about $1,000 insurance upon her.
scHR EVANSVILLE, which went ashore on Plum Island
Dec ad got 0 on "wednesday night last, and nos,sd
viii probably rot remain there during Inc winter
NARY Sy1sd Sy H.nS GaOUs
aeak morning the inst, hlng rapidly sank TO the
bottom laden with SIX HUNDRED bushels Of
souR JULIA E PRATT, crowe, from Baltimore for Bos
Choir and va. blown a. with loss of man'a and another
VENUS. from Boston for Pembroke before reported
been driven 1S As T 0Sa Bsy
Ss, Of s
struck the bottom hard and being heavily isded with ron
prove a wreck. but her cargo will be saved. '
scas AarnEp How Io tss.IspCr Perkins; from Boz:
bay, on The night the h During the heavy nohwessr
followed next day. The weather being bitter cold she
!he rock: =, The Nwend Of Island
owcd her Od The rock. high water and thence into booth
W. 60 on s ps ns ; ws.
strained on the sarboard side She was full Of
CAMDEN, Me- Jan 13schr Idaho (of wnerporN, rs TONS
las. SUNDAY Manc@ was brought ns
started with the wreck last evening" but parting
her She picked up Camden this morning BY Jas
Miscellaneous.
We under obligations the purser Of the steamship
Missouri from Havana Nassau. which arrived i2h for
the prompt delivery of our files, dispatches &C.
Purser vandusen of the steamship Tybee from st Do
mingo City, &c, has our thanks tor favors.
BRIG FJMERRYMAN Lecraw, OF and from New fork ioI
81 john before reported damaged has been Az
Eapo The brig has ordered TO have new Keel
be recaulked suit OF copper, new rudoer ron ,nu
other REPAIRS which will put her 10 good order 70 ran ner
class before
sBIpBUnDrNe IN EAST BosroN-A very small business
being done the present regards shpbuding In
the Island Ward giving employment 70 but Few %sonsnics
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