The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-26
MARITIME MISCELLANY.


MARITIME MISCELLANY.
Tho purser Of steamer Saratoga Havana will please
accept thanks for his attentions.
Fuller from New York 9 sGs B for
Ind damaged sails and propeller.
BnIc cIe.yo Rus), at Delaware Breskwster from Dena
strained vessel
scnn sTyH SMITH q. Pen:aeos Dec u, e from Port
hour. viii 90 into dock for repairs.
T. s w ss sss1
Rock harhor for repairs.
Sem Jons IscR.HAN New York for arrived
Boothbay, Dec - with loss of orcsa and flying lib.
Sem ONLY SON. Mender from Philadelphia. at Jackson
vile experienced heavy weather and sustained some
damage to her rigging.
scHR SWAN Br with mackerel and Goldfish for Halifax.
ashore Dec - White Point canso. She will be
scHR coseursr Br,. from Halifsx for Port Caledonia.
CB went ashore a. the entrance 81 white mavsn hnsnor
scun HENRY MANS whitmorc, from Mobile for King
ns sprana and after ali efforts to save her
" i'ss SS's a
s H. s ISL ; 80 . Mean: sss s: : o%
sem Nicholson from Middle Hsddam for Brook
& ana as she trying to
Rock hsrso che struck an old snnken wreck to the
rocks The captain stayed board until 80 rM hoping
and lie took 10 the with his wife and sveye.roii
child bis .nd three other The sea was running
ns The 'ssf
wife and es after
to ky 81 sns the s a 81 s cabin ~s:
found the beach and n. broken in two places
ali aonx the shore There Insurance.
and her capacity about li5 tons
B.ssrsAT Dec aAn unknown vessel struck Barpsg;s
Saving Station No Il have gone her assistance
sss s "
81 q % M srr% iIs ss ssS S S.s.
sid anchors and nothing further can be done until next
Bosros. Dec 25Thc tug VIM woolley succeeded to-day
IN hauling or the brig Helen before reported ashore on
is being reloaded, and she will be towed to Boston
DicnY Ms, Dec 2iThe wrecked brig Confederate which
been to the wharf whcre she has anderronc re-
pairs SUFFICIENT to make her fcatable She will he taken
tty where II is the intention Of her to again pm.
her In a seaworthy condition.
Babeocs recently y wrsckea viii weather hold. pleas
ant be rs,lpgsd by the underwriters to It's destination at
HAyssA, Dec ai-sehrs stephen Harding and Cham
er @ a. % on e ss IN G as cs ON ~ s
count Of bad weather during the passage.
Dec se .sh Mary Yoans @ yas i The
ashore the head Of the harbor last week but was got Of
NEwponr Dec 24-,John Errecson, seaman OF the
MARY i srsSn % s e. s,, New IS died
the schooner was lying at Boston.
PORTLAND Dec 23The storm q Saturday afternoon and
the wind blew 80 miles an hour aud the thick storm
S s IGN rs Bark >. & sos
q Cape Elizabeth she q miles. then and at
within mile 81 Tho seach Tho pilot Capt shcr~ocd
q The x.T,, night. b. ever saw shi:
could hear the fog horn the light till thy
%s ranr. -"
as they sc s' s. sr FROM the & they
obrook lost her sails Schr swallow Carlow had SINH
h the @ % the
the vessel actually under water and seemed as i tho
dsy schr Contest, Bedford Of 100 burden before
Ssfs =; max. s Hss TGs III
9wps .ns nSs n. he s % he D'G
The sns Of u % n az s. . not 81
%n.s safely e % ss
scyng no further hurt than the loss q par, Of hs false
while ATTEMPTING 70 make harbor broke her steering
xss a rs %s Sa the n sS back d
broke Wilder from Eissbethport 81 for Portland with
s pig had .s a sw
and 's s"s morning Sa
eo'cock she got under way again. wind from the NV
ars @ Y the fssa%s a y
% snow s ad g ea s %
~ miles from Portland An hour later the snow began
falling again When ~ miles from cape Elizabeth Lights
captain dared his vessel further toward tho land
lie accordingly hauled oH and stood 10 tho eastward
S ss s Yn az and ss ~na S
vessel hendcd to the southwark sounding hour At
o'clock the line showed ~ fatloms Of water. Au hour
later the depth had fallen to 20 fathom- Seeing that he
approaching land Capt Wilder ordered thu anchors
lie got ready The yessci then laboring
dously. every making clean break over hcr The
filled with water Capt Wilder and assistant ut tho
wheel both struck and thrown down the mate and
boy swept nearly overheard and tho cook was hurled
with great force into the cabin In few minutes the surf
deserted through tho dim twilight and the anchor
let but the cable snapped In moment and the vessel
again at the mercy ~ tho She 60 the
and tho captain light ahead 81 him. which
proved TO be Half Way Rock Light the first he had made
since Cape Cod passed The vessel went 10y tho break
Way Rock Capt Wilder decided to head his Tor the
.nrf Lucxily he into smooth BROAD Sound.
near Chche.gnc where his only remaining anchor was
wns the ronEhest night lie ever experienced.
ST JomS Nh Dee 25Tbc scbr Elysia A. reported ashore
Harvey has been condemned by the aud sold
auction for si5o The bark Venice ti remains aground
at Courtcnny Bay
ssysxSAn Dee 23-The seir Gienwood, from New York
which put into this port in distress few days ago.
plotted her repairs and cleared for her Destination Jackson
Vile, Saturday.
sAtrs Mass Dec 24The cargo Of wrecked schr Ancona
auction to-day Marblchcad to Edward Humphrey for
$3.50.
WHALENIEN.
letter from Capt ITowlaud of bark Kathleen Of Nh
reports her NJ Rabcnda Nov with $40 bills ~ and 40 do
hpbk oil last season. 43D and ~ hpbk al, tnldand
sailed same Reports Oct ~ bark stafford King
NIB, 800 bbls sp since leaving kabcnda IN August
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