New-York tribune., 1884-11-24
prsCUING A briggs ChE W.
TUE VESSEL, ABANDONED AND BuRNIp'

scuooxrn's TIMELY ARRiyAL--ih]
wREcK All. mort
rh. .cboonsr Jordan L. Mott ar,ivoo 30 The lost
".ss,, ,,r;noiue the officers and Gre" y. from
;u~rrv Maryal. The Jordan y. W. On
Dig non,s and she had an eventtui Voyss,.
%" Do "a the wind, which had pee" "s"V -,
Az ~s..h.n and was soon Dlowi"e s''' ~
~. w.st-south-wcet. Inc cap.''"
s,,,;oLt sails and slowed them. Az poo" y. VIC. S
s.v the wind hauled TO the wcS'-ho'' ~
.onaI,s began 10 sweep over the sea- A'oAy -
sqnai's ~. schooner keclcd her over until her
.n"' nos bured in the foam and the water
,Ss 80 h.r Ice scuppers The mansail was taken
W.. ,vo reefs put in the foresail. After reehns
.hs foresail the sailors attempted W so' !" "N'
.rdden sauall tore il to ribbons.
80 foresal was then bent on and close
- darkness came on and tremendous sea
- ,o rnn. The wind sow increased 10 nurii-
80 aud the schooner lay to- waiting anxiousiS io'
~.,;no The vessel laborcd heavily. the high'
Gas dark as pitch Clouds Of spray broke over '"c
..,ooucr and every now and then great wave
would rear its foanl-crcstcd heaa a"u
ar over tho decks. The howhng Vi
tbe t,mpest and the Thunder OF the waves .S slu.i
tarror 10 the hearts OF the sailors, wno h,,'i ~. .,
with cold exhausted irom wofx ,, am hs;mg washed
akin. barely Kept themselves rom oe'"s ""'">O
overheard.
THE WRECKED VESSEL SIGHTED.
7, s..,,ed oges before the faint lisht OF dawn oe
-., 4, st,uypIe across the storIn-tossed waters.
With morning the storm began to moderate anu
A., reefs were shaken out Of the foresaii anu '"e
40, Nv noon nothing but the high sea WHO"
vosstl running, told OF the storm anu ,1e VC Tbs
,h all sail set lald her course for New-iofk III i
ws,i mornipg lust IA it began to grow llgh., tne
i"oLont called, ship ahoy and there, si1 nii,es
o,t s,nth west was brig with no sail sell fleces
ttrycu from the Iaru, Al =
uirL the sch1oncr was near enough To the prlf W
Gee that she was ing her nag at hai,-,asi ,n,
captain Of the schooqer caed on ,nh hanhs he % unn
sails aud stood over for the Dig Which hc ho"
boat pu oil from the brig and came anne to tne hns
..hooner There were four men In the boat; ntny
ios,tjrJ the srhuuhpi aud t0l, the captain tnhI Wy
,sv,ssGr1 vessel was the Danish brig Hent Maivai,
oi 81 lhn,nas. They had been caught y ine sam
Naip Eha was IN sinking cont i'oi,
H se'e s ~ bea fhs eqpiala 81 the m srh9hns, hnss
NO, bIa weasel alungsde the hie anu tvuh Nv W.,
.a b"aii If her The t,ahlsl captain, lnhhe ,ha,
bIs yessei wanh not sihh at "hvr NV, hnat @ hu",i'
and bprome dangerous nhsUnp'nn a"ags y" iIau
,hs ",henner again hare aw ay ior This poit LEAVING
The hniniha Wte'A'
rnr sroRy oF THH RRd'a III Ait'
Al o'clock that night when tho schooher diofie'
below the horizon the brig was am"s' e"'""p
consumed The story Of the Danish captain W."
as follows. The brig Henry Maryal was bouho iron
s,n Domingo for this port with cargo pi sugar
I'm November 10 she was struck by squali whicI
,rl,t her sails aud did other damage All hand'
we're called 10 shorten sail and the brig was got II
cool trim for the storm, which the freshennP vino
and lowering sklos gave evidence. was ABOUT u
sweep down on them. Soon Il came rushing owe
th, sea with "A noise like the trampllng OF tei
thousand horses.
And synoto the vessel in its strength
Like a frightened steed she pansed ana reeieu'
Then leaped her cables length"
Night came on adding its darkness to the tcrior'
of the situation The captain got tue Drigs hcao
10 the wind and lay 10, hoping to ride OUT Ine son
The wild blew hurricane. Oreat waves Gf piyne
over the vessel sweeping everything no'hapie
from her decks. The sails were biowh Ioni .ne
Lo, roncs with an explosion like thunder anu Went
sailing away III the darkness or were torn 10 riopohs
that strcamed uselessly from the yards. Inc oile
iahnrel heavily and began to Leak Inc men were
put upon the pumps but WIN al tnch oAei'''"'
could scarcely keep her free. ~. ,;h
Never was ,lay more grateful than that which
greeted the eyes of the weary sailors on N0VenpcI
Il and brought with it mildcr weather. lie ieak
increased however, and the water gained on tncn
m sn,,e of every exertion. The Danish nag was
hoisted at hall mast in hopes that some pasSih !
vessel would see them ana come to their reei.
Bnt no friendly vessel hove in sight and all tha1
finally the pumps became disabled and the saiiofS
were IN despair. The next day, however tnc Joruan
l. Mott came along and rescued them mere was
eight and onc-hali feet of water IN the hold when
tie schooner cane 10 the rescue.
The Henry Marvel registered Isl tons ana was
hut at Cardiff in 1860. She was formerly called
Queen of the Fal She owned in II. Thomas.