The New York herald., 1877-01-17
MARITIME MISCELLANY

STEAMER AMBAssADoRA cable despatch from Capt Hum
phrey, Of ship Geo Manson to the in Bath. Me-
brings the intelligence Of her collision with steamer
Ambassador. Of Liverpool The latter vessel sunk
Capt Humphrey returned Bombay, whore he
ated from blame by tho courts Tho extent Of damage to
tho ship Is not stated She her from Bonn
bay Akyab She by Owen Roed and Others Of
Bath.
STEAMER AxERlouE Fr, ashore seabrighs. has been
moved several feet toward deep water
BARK fRrNExrID.N fNnrl. Norfolk lately In col
son M with Srs stella 9. @ csrrtssk Light Was damaged to
ScmH READING RAILROAD lof Philadcpha,. Rankin from
Newport for New York n ballast during tho thick snow
on the east side island about three Of mile
the beach Almost immeaiascy sns f over on her beam
ends TIE port side WAS stove In and both mssts came
bu. wha. they stood in. and safely landed Cap. k.nkn
the the Vessels striking and Sse"%nr
s h.' the s ns M ss ny s xs
In his berth as the ccnd not get MS coat M
home Xorwaii o. announced the disaster The
old vessel Of aa tons register, owned by the
ScnR GEN TAYLOR Thurlow. from Eastport for New.
hnryport before reported WIN be total loss Mr. John
there WAS $500 Insurance.. The Gen Taylor was built in
and and not insured. Capt Tiurow has $500
insured on his
scmn LAURA Hanger for Washington before report
overboard portion OF her cargo OF corn On the 9th the
and took hcr of and brought them Rockand 18TH
WALTER Irving. before wrecked
incetown an ran ashore In thick and
aud with difficulty gained the shore. They about .
miles from tho esaving station, and almost pcrised be-
fore they got there. The owned by Capt Ryder.
Burgess. O'Brien * Co, and others, Of Thomaston.
ScmR BRILLIANT. Wheeler. arrived Portland Jan IL
from st George with materials saved from schr Utica Of
Portland, before reported burned 1t Herring Gut.
ScnR ANNA BAncocK Lee. from New York for Carde-
nas put into Norfolk 18th inst. lenky.
The cargo OF bark Somandcn Nor) from Baltimore for
Queenstown before reported ashore Berwick. Is fully
Insured
KRy WEST Jan l6--Ship speculator Br. Pittman from
the night o the 1lth inst will be total loss The
captain and men arrived here In boat leaving tho
mainder Of tho tho rocks The latter will DO
for
New York for salem, with hides &C. ashore Horse
neck Beach.
NEWPORT Jan 18The agent Of the Board Of Undcrwri-
st john NIB expected here to-day In the interest
Of the scr Martha 4, OF that port Will n into
the OF Fitchburv
HILL Capt Glass Of the schooner has discharged his
NEw LONDON. Jan l5-The schooner before reported
her beam ends Rands Head. IL, found
last Friday by Capt Sherman Of tho seamtug al Burn
side, and attempt made her to this port,
which did succeed by OF her anchors being
the bottom. Her su aud running rigging had
ousy been stripped but Capt Sherman succeeded ~
her and standing rigging Her name could not he
learned the after part OF the wreck nearly to
the main rigging thought however, to DO the schr
Mantle, at Taunton, which vessel sunk with OF
nails last fall when Ia the vicinity OF Gull Island.
Jan l5-Capt Smith, of brig Ida fr)
Turks Islands, tho report that he had
he took board and for augh that he knows Is Ia
good condition when he lett Grand Turk.
SHiPBuILpING-A barkentnc OF about 500 being
built In Sargent Dresers shipyard In Castine.