New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-08
MINOR CASUALTIES.

PERILoUs NAVIGATION IN CHESAPEAKE BAY-THE
SHIP BREMEN WRECKED.
Boston, Feb. 7.-Nantucket dispatches re-
bort that the schooner Urah B. Fisk, from
Eor&h Weymouth for Charleston, c.. with guano is
ashore at east end Of the island, with ten feet OF
water In her hold. All hands were saved.
The schooner Albert H. Waite from Portland Me- for
NewYork, bound of the east end of the island
The schooner Edward II. Norton, from Welheet for
Chesapeake is icebound of Tuckenruck. and in crt
cal situation
steam collier with q red smokestack, lies of the
island lce.bound aud safety depends on the move
m.ut OF the ice ss she is surrounded by shOai water
The schooners Trade Wind from Rockland for New
rk and Speedwel, from Rockland for New-fork, are
both ce-bound of island and in critical situations
The steamer Gamma. McLarreD, Halifax for New
York has been ashore Tuckernuck shoal She had
been iee-bound near Tuckernuck for FIVE days. She
get signal and steamer Monahanset went to her as
sistauee broke channel, and took her out Her stem
ls considerably battered.
NORFOLK Va. Feb. THE steamer Johns Hopkins,
from Boston, reports having spoken at 10 O'Clock TINS
morupg of Smiths Island. schooner NJ. W. Drew, bound
Ia Georgetown g. c. in disabled condition. The Drew
REPORTS having been Tito on Wednesday morning ID
latitude 400 2s longitude go 81 by unknown steamer
causing considerable damage The revenue cutter
Hamilton has gone to her assistance.
The British steamship Acton thirty-fve days from
Colo. Alg,ers with iron for Baltimore, arrived
Bay four days. account Of the great quantity OF
ice got no higher than Smiths Point. The Acton yes
terday afternoon schooner fast In the ice off
Windmill Point With difficulty the stoamee made her
way 10 the schooner, which was found abandoned On
The Ice near bes lot Of clothing and pair o. oars
Indicating the had persisted III trying to esch
the shOre The schooner taken In tow, but Deing
aterlo9ged che sank In twenty minutes after being
made fast Her name could not Dc oscertained; sne
was doubtless an abandoned oyster vessel.
LONDON, Feb. IA dispatch 20 L!oyd's from CROOK
haven says sailing vessel or steamer was wrecked IN
Dunough Bay last night. The crew was lost. Qnanti'
ties OF cotton and foating In the bay There
is heavy sea. Police are protecting the property
LONDON Feb Tit Is stated at Lloyd's that "she
thip Bremen was wrecked near Lerwuok (5het-
iaud Llands) on Friday. Thirteen OF tina crew were
drowned aud seven saved" This refers TO the
German snip Bremen, Captain Muler, which sailed
from Bremen January 80 for Baltimore, ont nothing
dcinise than the above announcement known AT
JioSds Among the saved Is the mate OF th' SNIP
= whose name is Weber. -, -, .
hr CONS into collision WIN one ano.uer
The harbor during heavy gale which has been DOW
three wharves, ashore fyfug sgla OF dls-
ess Tue Hayapa steamship Admiral did not sail last
night. but will await fairer weather. ,,,,.
QUEBEC, Feb. THE steamtug Champion, whichIeIt
here Saturday 10 bring down the wrecked snip boyhe
telurned last night with portion OF Der atern DfOkcu
In 10 reach the ship The ug has 10 cut through a
ieebridge three miles long. She succeeded IN cuttg
upa inilc OF IT, Alter repair9g she Will return u tue