The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-01-17
Shippiug Notes.

The activity In shiprepairing of last week has great
measure, subsidized majority Of the docks to-day
occupied
Steamshp Oceanic, lOO TONS of the White Star ine vas
Aoated out OF the large Erie Basin dry Sunday
having fitted two fans to her propeller
At Deans railway, Red HOOK Mr. Cornell Whites steam.
boat Nelly White OF the NorwAk line undergoing extern
sve REPAIRS being thoroughly overhauied out
Wreekng steamer Wallace attached to the Department
Of Docks also undergoing repairs Of general
Schr Leverng 296 tons, Of Wilmington Del, is on the
largest Of the docks foot OF Market painting
bottom.
Ship Mary Durkee, $50 tons Yarmouth, Ns is on the
large balance dock foot of Pike street the purpose
pairing rudder The smaller balance adjoining
still occupied by brig Sally Brown, yet having
pleted her repairs.
Bark Renefactor 694 tons, belonging Messrs Low
Bro raised yesterday the sectional dock foot of
Rutgers for examination slight REPAIRS will
be lowered this morning
from the sectional dock adjoining North German bark
sirene 4s5 tons lowered Monday, after having COAL
arred her bottom and her place occupied by brig
Maurice s tons of Bangor for the purpose of repairing
forefoot
sectional of Clinton street il still occupied by
the Flor del Mar which being and having
considerable plank put In, and steamer New Brunswick
remains the mammoth sectional dock at Hoboken
Schr Brooks 134 tons, of Greenport IL lowered
from the Peoples dock foot of Gouveneur yester
day. after having been cleaned caked and painted brig
Village Belle l7s tons. Of Parrsboro, Ms, is on coal
tarrng bottom.
Messrs Merritt Sparks dock adjoining formerly Town.
send is repairing pumps, and will be ready for business
TODAY.
Marine Disasters.
1homas damaged IL
that port Nov IL and would reload for destination.
SHIP PLEADEs, Ballard from Mejones for Europe, put
into Valparaiso 18th u leaky and was being surveyed 10TH
BARK Loon LAMAR Merriman, from Freeport for Shang
haze before reported totally wrecked near the latte, port
hailed from San Francisco
scnR ARTHUR from Brazos supposed for New York. put
into Norfolk 10th inst with of sails and leaking badly
SoHR ALvA (Br Calder, from ST john NB for New York.
put Portland 18th inst with broken, part
Of deck load OF lumber gone repaired damages and
scnR BELLE. Of Dennis from Plymouth for New Yorx,
before reported ashore OF Race Point Cape Cod taken
of and brought INTO Provncetown harbor for $780,
ing but slight damage.
soHR MARY ooYsF, from New York for Philadelphia,
with Of barley went ashore at Cold Spring NJ, Mon
the cargo.
cruise yesterday reports 18TH INST ii AM oil Fire Island
during heavy blow carried away the manmas sustained
Miscellaneous.
Purser Witty, steamship Atlantic, from Liverpool
will please accept our thanks Tor courtesies.
Notice to Mariners.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. sCnuLru DAT.
With reference to Notice to Mariners dated Oct 49, 1871
respecting the Of two lights on the zandk
given further notice that the lights are now exhib
l. white light exhibited norhward of the inner Zanddk
SesSer be from niles clear
The Illuminating apparatus dioptrc or BY lenses OF the
. white ligh, exhibited northward of the outer zend
clear weather should be from distance of miles.
The illuminating apparatus u dioptrc or by lenses
from the Bsacons and visible between the
EE and s ey Kept IN LINE ns ~. eas ss.
lights OF kykdum to the outer Black Buoy OF tue schupe
All bearings are ma gnctic.
Variation at pemern ssnd, IA deg westerly 10 1871; at
Erraa% IN Notice Mariner. No e. alteration in skog
read a fixed light as heretofore
Photographic Office, Admiralty, London, Dec p 1871.
JAvA-xApuRA srnAIr-Menr ON THE zwASrrEs OR
The Netherlands government has given notice that tight
sSS' 8. on OF
strait. u-..
light for and half seconds followed BY ecpse Of
10 f. ,sa 81 10 aTs sSp: Of y
be elevated "a feet above the level OF high water, In
st m % H and the lash
s 81 % s or i sy ss ~ be Of the Regular
AZ. ahas ine notice wi" be given Of the time when the
photographic Office Admiralty, London. Dec T. 1871,
EAST COAST -wRxoK IN rHK WOULD.
vu, TRINITY HOUSE,. LONDON, Dec ". ls7!
has been laid 6 falhoms Of vessel name
kn row h,, sunk n IN the Would
the following marks and compass bearings
bscton church tower width SOUTHWARK OF large
house near the beach, NV BY WLW.
Walco church tower northward OF the second house
Hsisboro High lighthouse, ssw Y ". distant slahs
mile.
HAisboros Low Lighthouse by " W, distant 7.lons
mile.
BY order. ROBIN ALLEN Secretary
Whalemen.
Sailed from St Helena Nov 49, orig Moore Bassets Of
Boston, 10 cruise.
FAyAL, Nov Is, 1s7-Bark Abraham Barker Potter, OF
New Bedford arrived to land 10 bos Of sperm OIL TAKEN
whaling voyage Captain Potter reported ship Com MOTIFS
BorenN b. having l20 ppls since sept last ana ass
Tuesday the 18th, she took three whales ezpec'hgo MAKE
Aieiter from bark Helen Snow. Macomber, OF NIB dated
Nov ~ reports her Oh Cape Verde, all wei clean had
not seen any whales.
spoken.
Brig Piccadiy fBr, NORRIS from BOSOM LOT rof' EnA
betb. cub, koy :, lat ". ION W w