New-York tribune., 1880-10-27
VRECKED ~ The STORM.

WRECK; AND ACCIDENTS IN THE RECENT STORM
THE STEAMER rIrANIA IN A HURRICANE-rHE
srEAugR POTOMAC DIsABLED-sCHooNERs LOST.
HALIFAX n s., Oct. 26.-The steamer IL
tania winch arrived yesterday afternoon IN distress
suffered severely IN the gale Oi saturday.
The rtania left port the 1lth inst. with part
cargo Of 500 tons OF Dundee goods. On the morning Of
the 23i bad weather set ill., and from 10 M 10 p IN
she encountered tremendous hurricane which blew
rrom the southeast The ship hove to- and during
she early evening she abored and plunged terribly AT
10 m after hold found TO he full OF waterand
MI the pumps set TO work. Ii was found that a
spare propeller decks had broken away all its
rDg bolts the deck and had pierced number OF
large holes through DO sides OF the ship. Some OF the
cargo which WAS adrt 10 the hold was thrown over
board and every exertion made to save the ship
On the pan the steamer Be'air, from New-YOrk for
london hove III sight, and accompanied the Ttania TO
Halifax 200 miles distant Two men on the Ttania
were injured The holes IA the starboard side OF the
steamer are level with the water. The cargo was all
crushed up settling mass on the star5oard side
The T..ula is steamer Of l.277 tons regis
ter.
The steamer Potomac, from Norfolk, Va on the 10Th
INST for Grt Britain, arrived here early thls morning
with her machinery disabled her shaft having been
broken on Wednesday last
Compauy London, broke her forward shaft October
81 sac III tow 10y the bark Exile. OF St John;
but she became unmaRageabe and the Dark sailed
away Two days later hurricane blew and there WAS
a lngl sea curing which time the steamer at the
mercy OF the wind and waves WHen the storm aba'ed
she lnaae her way slowly TO -. john
The schooner j. j. Bin, reported wrecked on the north
elde OF Prince Edwards lsaud, was vessel OF eighty
fve built IN she burne IN 1879 and owned
by J j. 81 !. o. LOckpOrt
'Tne scuo5aar Una. from the Igdaen Islands for
Halifax, 70 wrecked at Whitehayen, GuysborouGh
County.
WAsHIxGrox, Oct 26-Ibe officer in charge Of the
elcua Corps station delaware Breakwater reports 10
the Cle s!gua Officer that the British steamer lnchar
marcr iron NrWcdst Euglin bound TO the BredbWdcT,
rruorf,: FEEL ln with French schooner MaInIiIe Gil
VILE October II, atude 34' north and longitude
As west; iut schooner I'D "A shhlng condition. The
Oh by h steamer and are now on board here Iue cap
lam . repnris AT ne passed dlsnasted American
schooner longitude 6so west. latitude 40 nOrtu 40
required; WIl was southwest anu
lDE "a stron- gaze.
PHILADELPHIA, oct 2G.-rhe steamer Juniata, from
syuan reports that ne 25th inst, in latitude 37e
90 .o,sifuie 75o she passed through quantity Of
wreck -ud-ycsse's mast, chars, tables, steps, etc
TucKERTOS n j.. Oct 26.-lhe schooner LYDIA
Joue. with supplies for the NewJersey Life Saving
stations, before reported ashJr at Life Saving s,a
ION No "a Lite Beach y. j. has gone 10 pieces. I'll,
abandoned the We sell which, Win the cargo Is
tOtdl loss.
BALTIMORE Oct 26.-Capt2in Dagnino. his mate and
ten men crew OF the Italian bark Gambattsta Primo
vrecaed of IL x Island Ou Friday last renamed py IN
vess, until she began g. pieces, when they TOOK 10
the DOatr, aud after great peru landed on tbe Island
sno belonged 10 Captain Dagnino, and was valued al
$4,000. Tie men nave gone 10 Nr"-1"
The steamer Compton. from the Meditera-
mean which arrived yesterday reports tat ai,eT cay
ing Gibraltar met with rough weather wncu lasted
foT nearly TIE entire voyage. October II she encOun
tered a terrible hurricane One life-Doat crushed