The New York herald., 1875-09-29
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

STEAMER AUsrRALrAN-surgeon Mecuoch Of the British
sn sT. S rns ts on h P S G rs.
ship from the time she slipped her cables until she went
sci was lying % IN the ons and was Sstng to load for Liver
let econd anchor tor greater security The vessel rode
well till Thursday when the became rougher and broke
works and skylIghts taking away ladders, the star.
havoc with ventators and other portions of upper deck
She rode broadside to the sea and lay with the current
that the vessel was drsns anchors on account Of the in
safety Of the ship slip her cables and proceed and
after difficulty this done The vessel got away TO the
Of %Stcr We drove PD Of ali night before the hcavy
violent and the at this time shifting the westward
the ship became totally unmanageabe Finding that she
was heading shoreward deemed necessary in six faith
Of waer TO stop the engines and ship, in doing
tbe mouth ~S of San BepaTd Tf Rv 40 miles south Of Caves
ton This at o'clock Fridav morning. and the vessel
water forward the same emidhips and 10 feet AFT The
toned" N"''s' ""' '"'e '''' "'NN' "''A
smr OCCIDENTAL Dunphy while awaiting turn to load at
Pabelon de Plea slipped from her anchors had
able to recover them up to Aug 20
Sept 90 lat IS n lon 60 W vessel stoSt
$40 tons burden bottom up apparently new metal on ot
the name painted red on brown above the water line
BRrG CHLIos CBr, Rudolph, from Kingston, ia. Sept
to Falmouth ia mo daej dsmasted and with decks swept
BRiG GRACE LArHRor at Boston, from Cape Hayten, re-
from Genoa for Philadelphia with loss
of head of mainmast and foretoDmast.
ScHR Gro SQUIRE Boston from Philadelphia reports
in the storm of the 26h, off Chatham lost manmast.
ScHR CHRIsroPHER COLUMBUS from New York for Provi-
dence ashore opposite East Marion IL this morning
and is total wreck.
ScHR II McCoLLEY Doughty before reported ashore in
Hatteras Inlet arrived at Norfolk in tow Il wrecking
o'clock last night The schooner will go the ways
there for repairs
ScHR ANN Capt Adams, sunk about 21z O'Clock
of 9th aft Saybook bar. All hands saved Vessel lies in
about SO fathoms Of The chances with her
coul she viii be total loss though there just
possibility of saving little. Value in all about $1,000
ScHR BRurUs before reported sunk off Boon Island Me-
faundered DIT midnight OF Sept H. during heavy gale from
NV, which continued until midniget of the 18th The
took their boat and picked at PM of the 18th,
by ship Defiant. Capt Thompson from kennebunk,
which landed them at this the 25th Capt Thompson
reports the half full Of when fallen in
with and the men SO wet and that one
them cad be hoisted board and all of them
completely exhausted from exposure and cold.
A New STEAMSHIP LINE South AMERCA--It Is stated
that a line of British built will shortly
begin running Boston and New York and the
South America y way Of the Straits of Magellan
An enterprize of this kind will undoubtedly prove great
enable them compete for the South American trade
al terms with the English manufacturers the latter hav
ing had the facilities Of steam communication with the
country for a long time past.-Boston Advertiser.
One-half of brig Walter Smith Alb built Stockton
Me in 1874 at New York has been sold AZ the Of
$4,000 for the whole.
The soop Napoleon of Sandwich have. agreed
to give Capt Jacob Anderson 40 cent salvage for picking
up the vessel and taking 1t to New London.
HALIFAX, Ms. Sept 2S-The gale of Sunday night and
Monday severely felt Prince Edward Island Three
vessels wrecked Charottetown No particulars
have been received yet.
The schr Ftz J Babson arrived here reports that large
schooner ashore Sunday evening The
high that assistance could be rendered.
MONTREAL Sept 2S-The steamer Boston, ashore Off st
Heen Island has filed with water and careened and
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