The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1873-10-25
MEMORANDA

REPoRr or u. :. =. sARANAc, CAPrAIx De KRAFFr.-
Sailed from San Francisco Oct 9Th experienced light west-
eriy winds with heavy swell from the same direction until the
llIh IL lf 32S 81 N, long 134o O5' W, when took Sc winds,
moderate az first with frequent squalls and rain, falling baro-
meters and threatening weather, fresheniDg on the 10th 10 n
hauling to The W and NV, with considerable cross swell from
the s and NV for n few hours Arrived in Honolulu At noon
on Sunday, Oct 18th.
REPoRr OF BARK ID. G. MURRAY, A.. FULLER, MASTER
Left San Francisco At . a N Sunday, Sept 18th first three
days out made l32 miles, light battling airs and Gains. Got
the wind from NV on the 4h day and continued till 9Th day
then five days light battling airs and Gains to lat 25e 2F \,
which continued TN LAT s1e as y, long 1479 81 W then a
pers with Hawaiian bark Matte Macleay OFF Coco Head,
afternoon Of Tuesday, Oct 2IsI.
REPoRr OF BARK J. W. SEAvER, !. REANEY. MASTER
Left San Francisco At 4 p N Saturday, Sept 9th first four
days cut had light variable winds and calms. Made eighty
miles following three days, moderate breezes from n TO NV;
next i've days light airs and Gains, wind NE To Sc, then eight
days moderate and light breezes NE TO r and Sc remainder
of passage light variable airs and Gains, wind mostly from SW.
~ The British ship Annie Fleming, loaded with wheat Go
days from san Francisco, bound for Cork, arrived on Sunday
afternoon. In lat I67 80 y, long 1929 81 W she experienc-
ed a heavy gale, which carried away her Ere, main and miz-
zen topmasts, etc. She came into port on Monday, and = now
receiving new spars AT Emmes' %shipyari-
ND Letters have been received from the Hawaiian whaling
schooner Kamale, Capt Peterson, reporting her with 215 bbls
OIL Would go into Panama to ship oil and expected to be here
about the middle Of November.
L~wHALEHs Losr IN HuDsoS's BAY-By the arrival Of the
schooner Abbie Bradford at New Bedford sept 9Th, news was
received Of the loss Of the barks Ansel Gibbs and OTay Tan,
Of that port, in Hudsonis Bay in the fan Of last year Four
teen Of the crews died from exposure, and the survivors were
brought home in the schooner We copy from the STANDARD
Of Sept IIh=
Bark Orzy Taft, Capt Parker, on I4th sept, 1872. in q
southeast gale, parted her chains and went ashore high and
sy 90 Marvel island, lat Gle 81 y, long 91e 90 W. about
II niles from the main land All Of her crew escaped to the
shore in safety. She had taken no whales
Bark Ansel Gibbs, Capt Mcpherson, on 10Th Oct, ISL IN 4
southeast gale, also parted chains and went ashore near the
OrrAy Tan, but the vessel went 10 pieces almost Immediately,
the crew escaping, but with only what they stood in She had
On board $50 barrels whale oil and 10000 pounds whalebune-
Eighty barrels Of oil was afterwards picked up and stored on
the island, and $500 pounds Of bone were saved AMI shipped
home Ia schooner Abbie Bradford
The or7y Tan having been driven Up on the beach in a
good and safe position, the officers and crews Of both vessels
lived IN her during the winter, but from lack Of proper food,
from ideness and exposure, the sc1rvy broke out among them,
and ten Of the crew Of the Ansel Gibbs and four Of the Ouay
Tar died before they were rescued by the Abbie Bradford on
the ID Of August CAST month"; The winter was excessively
cold for even thar inhOspitabIe climate, many Of the natives
lying from its effects some Of the provisions Of the Ansel
Gibbs were washed ashore, Including camel fresh meats
schr Unnia, Capt KOhlsr, Al san Francisco 11th sept. re-
ere had gone 20 the eastward When The u arrived July 9th,
20 alps lay n anchor, but they gf under way Al noon. and
worked 90 the eastward
letter from Wright & BOune, dated San Francisco 1lth.
says fh. above schooner LETT the Arctic July 10Th, and reports
IN addition 20 the above that bark ATDOiia, BauLfry, Of New
BedEed, rad been stove by the ice, and was leaking 5000
strokes