The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-11-04
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

The purser of steamer City of Alexandria will please
cept our thanks for his attentions.
STEAMER EIRENE u3r) which recently wrecked
Halifax, for fl70
ported be making water Pm Oct 81 and the captain tee
graphed for more barges.
SHIP (Brl Brag. from Newcastle. f, for Phila
depha took the ground at the Shears Delaware yester
day, but hoated a"an.
BARK KrNGxAS, from Halifax Boston, before
ported wrecked below Boston. is going to pieces. The
nIasts out OF her.
BARR GEASyI.IS BELLE OBJ from Ham5hrF a. De,a,
"a off Capes of the Delaware lost jbboom foretopmast
head, maintopgaant mast and foretopgaant yard.
BARK NEREo tAus). Ossoinak from Montreal for Cork
with of wheat reported total wreck between
saved.
BARK ArMnoDrs Or at Delaware B,sakwser from Lii.
passage; lost and split sails.
scnR MAY EVELYN, at Now Orleans Nov from Utilla.
soard 'A''" cargo u ''1'' over
on so
Island in storm was hove down beam ends lost deck
assk OF ''A' anu every n'ns movable on
ssHn EXT KIT C.nsos Brown from rlisssphs Pert
sion with Hudson has repaired and proceeded Nov
from Georgetown, Dc, Nov l. into the Long Bridge
carried the davits her stern She repaired
Alexandria.
ScnR DEFIANCE wrecked Dover Canso during tho
gale Wednesday last; vessel and total loss in
scHR A PIKE. from Hobokcn for Boston, arrived At
Vineyard Haven Nov with loss Of foretopast carried
away the previous day
ScHR WING from Psscagouia Oct ID for Sagua was
passed in the Gulf Oct - about 375 miles SK OF Port
john WOOD from for New orleans which
supplied her with provisions and water The Captain of
reach port in safety.
Sem LSs1n Ea,nSn from Boston for Philadelphia
scHR GEoRGE W CUMMINGS. Of Barnstable, from Port
johnson FOR at reports that in the
at Providence Sunday.
for ynalhaven on Tuesday but struck upon the shag
day and returned to Rockport and repaired
scnR CHARLES A ROBES (of Lubcc, Me). loaded with
sss St sserss a for Oct %
OF oAd 81 nas s in
THE Loss by the late gale at Prince Edward Island
HrsSsIs: Nov i-Anshcred of Bass River Oct 81 schr
Nantucket Shoals by three-masted schooner and lost
mainsail.
16 days from Savannah for Boston, reached Newport
@ She na SPOKE &
Pacific. from Rochefor France for New York and was
sr JOHN NIB. Oct 3i--schr IL T Townsend. Smith, hence
for New York when of Point Leprsaux acak and
put and arrived here Thursday night. She lost
@ -four York; sa sae. with
ton ran tho Bar ebb tide this morning but
hoated of without sustaining much damage.
The Of the scr Velocity Of Richibucto before
ported wrecked. saved
sHIrBUILDING-At East Boston Mr. John N Brooks has
the stocks three masted schooner of 800
penters nearly ready for launching She is
owned by the builder Cyrus othrcp, her commander,
Capt Peter Crowe and Others. and In good vessel de-
signed sail fast and carry large cargo.
At Kennebunkport Me. Capt l. Thompson has a bark
of POO to BIO launched in four weeks: also
schooner the stocks finished awaiting purchaser
LAuscnEp-At Kennebunkport. Me. Oct 81. from the
yard of Captain Nathaniel l. Thompson, ship of about
1900 She has three decks 22s feet keel Al feet
beam and 2S1e feet depth of hold.
AT East Boston. Nov l. scir Frank Merritt from Mr.
John Brooks yard. The is 1875 TONS carpenters'
for the West India fruit
built expressly for speed She % feet long the keel
has 25 feet six inches breadth of beam
She owned by Capt Richard freeman and commanded
Ivy On mt KalIeY.