The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1881-02-26
MEMORANDA.

Report Of Ger. bark Hermine, Captain Myer-Saned { rom
WhamPoa December 2zii had Northeast monsoon to jan
uary 1Oh- Ia latitude 30e North, 1907 East. got wind from
the Northwest and Westward which we kept to lat 30 N,
meueiar with wind from the south. barometer $3.50, and
ending Wind IN the Northwest, rising barometeri vessel was
rived in the harbor of Honolulu on the 5th Of February and
was placed 10 quarantine until the le.h Of the same month,
when passengers were landed and vessel fUmigated No
sickness on board while in port
Report OF Schooner Ida Mckay, Captain }. Johnson
Sailed from san Francisco Feb. 4h, wind light from the 5.
W, with very heavy sea, and which continued 10 the 7th.
From that date 10 the 18th had light 5. W. winds, then light
easterly the balance d the voyage, arriving in Honolulu har-
SIt o "a 'l <. Il isn in'i ISL = Va a's at P ?. Ms srh E9 f q 6a 49in' i s,e let.
ing 10 the NoTthwerdi could not make her out on account of
the darkness
Report Of Bark Remjio, Captain HOward.-Leh Burrard's
Inlet. Nov. %; wind light. y. E.; Nov. 18th, OF the Column
bia River, took heavy gale Of wind from W. 5. w, heavy
sea breaking over vessel and strained vessel so that leaks
we're starteli hid continuous heavy weather to Dec. 4. OF
san Francisco crew refused to go further and vessel was
obliged to put in that port for repairs. Left San Francisco on
JanuIry 20, repairs having been mad 70 yes. ei amounting to
over 5000 Had fine weather 10 the 10th, then encountered
a succession Of heavy ; and :. :. W. gales. with very heavy
sea causing Nsssl 70 sIhhg Hesh Ieaksj donkey pump
going SIX and eight hours per day, to free vessel from water
N nd mn Jet 10 make 10 he souitS,a+d' Kent ~ vessel aSaV for
Honolulu; arrived in port in distress on the 18th FEB. Hay-
ing obtained supplies, cleared again for sydney on Feb. 2lst.
Pilot came on board on Feb %, when crew refused to heave
up anchor or 60 10 sea in the vessel on account Of continued
leaking
Report Of bark Jenny Pitts. Captain sivert-Left Por
IOWnsend January ISL Wlhd ,hShtD SM, weather pleas
ant: passed Cape Flattery January 23d, moderate NE
wind, smooth sea. January 2jth, wind NV, with heavy
sea and rain, snow and hail squalls. From thence to the
Joth, had pleasant weather; passed latitude of San Fran
cisco III longitude 1929 w. January 3Ist, had a heavy
gale from the Sc, which increased on the LIST of FebrG-
airy, compelling all sails but main lOwertOpsail and fore
tOpmaststays1il 70 be taken in; mountainous sea on,
breaking all over vessel; men continually kept at the
pumps to keep vessel free. At > a N, this date, in latitude
- y. I longitude 1888 ", shipped n heavy sea which stove
in bulwarks the entire length Of port side; filled forward
houses and cabin with water: started the deck load and
shifted the hold cargo. Tried pumps and found five feet
water, vessel strained badly and leaking; all hands at the
pumps for twenty-six hours. Jettisoned about 5000 feet
Of deck load 10 save ship Gale continued to February
fth. from thence to port had fine weather and light winds
from ESE TO :, pumps still going. Arrived in port Feb
rIary 18th, 80 days passage.