New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-12
SUFFERING ON THE ATLANTIC COAST.
SHIPPING LOST IN THE GALE-ALoNE IN A SMALL
ROAT.


BosToN, Jan. IL (Special.)-A train which
left the Eastern Depot 1890 this afternoon.
were four typical New England sailors who had lost
their all in the general havoc OF Saturday and were
being taken their in Luhec Maine through the
generous kindness Of Superintendent Furber They
were the captain and crew of the schooner Lookout,
which left New-York Wednesday morning on the
home trip Lubec with cargo of coal. They encoun-
terel the gale early vest rday morning off Cape Cod.
They unable manage the vessel and she rolled
about Finally cargo shifted and threw tho
vessel It's side Desperate but vain efforts were made
to right her. She turned about and headed in souhcry
direction for the shore Though laboring terribly she
kept in that until Sunday when she
driven a bar and hole in her bottom. The
sea carried away everything movable. including masts
and r1ggings. Luckily the within three miles
OF the Highland Light from which Lghtship No. was
sent to their assistance and they rescued. The
schooner broke in halves and sank
dispatch from Portland says that early Saturday
morning the fishing schooner Alice NJ. Gould.
went ashore Jordan's Point, the Ocean House.
and was wrecked She had crew OF twelve men. who
escared TO shore IN two dories. The Gould owned
by L. g. Willard, of Portland, and valued at about
$1,000 sac had not cent OF insurance. she was fitted
ont by her crew. who lost everything. She had slI
dories. besides travis. etc
large threemaste schooner, James Boyoc. Captain
A. A. Duncan from New-York. with coal for Randall &
McAlliser, arrived at Portland 10 o'clock satur
day night and was towed TO wharf Sunday
noon. The schooner encountered the storm OF Boone
Island on Friday night. sail reduced aud every
thing well until Saturday noon. On that day tho
wind abated and shifted to the south. big
wave broke over her stern with great
force, tearing away tho starboard davits
and smashing tho loneboat The same wave
broke the cabin door aud flooded tho cabins The for
ward house also felt tho fury OF the gale Water flooded
the galley overturned the stove and spoiled large
part provisions stored there, beside wetng the
mems clothing, breaking lamps and doing other damage
The schOOncrs headsails blown from their
fastepings and hung from the bowsprit
IN ribbons. The bulwarks amdships stove In
small boat smashed In and piece Of rail at the stern
Knocked out When the big wave which flooded the
cabin broke over four knocked down
and OF them nearly carried overheard. Then
the pumps started the vessel leaked some. but
not enough TO cause alarm. While the
schooner sti forty miles Odt to white dove
sought sheerOD board and easily caught. Yesterday
the still occupied the cabin perched the back Of
q chair. In coming TO anchor on Saturday night the
BOyce being hard 10 manage account OF tho accident
to head sails fran into small coasting schooner
ryng away the laters Jb0oom One OF the men on the
81 have been TO sea ever since I was boy ten or
eleven years old and never knew the sea TO run 50
high as in this last storm"
John p Dyer, Il hsherman got to Portland this
Il alone in q ssilboat when the storm struck
unable 10 see boats length ahead and could
only guess where was. At last caught sight for
single moment OF what appeared TO be three nasted
schooner but 1t passed like fash and left me alone.
concluded that bad to die any way, and went into
cabin made fast tn door and let things take their
owl course. ] could do nothing else How IL came
about don't know, but WAS carried under RichmOnPs
Island and saved Inever want TO see night llko that
again"
Considerable anxiety is felt for the bark Henry
Warner OF Portland From the description svcn 1t IL
that the Warner the vessel which sunk the
bark Ibis the night OF January on Nantucket Shoals.
and Il IL feared that she nay have been crippled by the
accident OF shore winds have prevailed since that
time, however aud the bark may have put ont to sea
HALIFAX. jan IL (Spccdi.-A dispatch from Issacs
HarbOr reports that the potato laden schooner General
GOrdOU OF LOurls. T. j.. l.. drifted ashore on Goose
Island yesterday. She appears To have been dsmHscd
in the recent gale and abandoned. None OF the crew
were on board when she struck.
SOURABAYA Java, Jan. 1.-THE American ship Sacfa-
mrnto Captain Nelson, from New-York June for
shanghai has been wrecked OH Brill Reef. Tho crew
were saved