Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-03
WRECK AND DISASTER.
The lII-Fated Carrie A. Lane Ar
riyes in Norfolk
she BrouGht Tho bead Body OF ono
Member of Hcr Crow nnd Len
Two In Tho occnn-o,her Hc>
ports.
She brought IN,

The Carrie A. Lane is anchored off
Berkley flats. Her record of wreck and
disaster is for the time at an end. She
arrived from Beaufort, N. c.. in tow
or the tug Edgar Il. Luckenbach yes
terday. and 1t is doubtful If she will
be trusted outside again until she is
refitted and repaired. Capt. r. L.
FLETCHER. of Bath, Me-, and crew of
llve men were aboard. three lives hav-
ing been lost on the trip to this port,
Harry kayton, Of I'ictou. n. S.. Frank
McCover. of Brunswick, Ga, and
christopher Banes, of New York, hav-
heavy seas of Monday night and lost.
me Luckenbach left Beaufort with the
schooner in tow Sunday night and the
hurricane overlook them Monday and
N.onday night the seas put out the fires
or the donkey engine running the
schooners pumps, and she filed with
water, reducing her to nearly the CON
dition she was in when abandoned
september 10Th. in the great circle hur-
i, ieuhe; Wnen her crew was Rescued
hait starved. by the steamship Rhode.
sia. NO other mishap attended. how
ever, ana she reached port Yesterday.
~ was intended to tow her to Noank.
connecticut. TO which BORT her cargo
Is Iso consigned and then TO take her to
i5atn. to her owners shipyard for full
repairs. She belongs to Hon. Arthur
Sewall and he may still wish her to
oonli ,l,o her VOYAGE but this is now
considered doubtful and she may re-
main here and bercpaired
The body of Harry Kayton was
wedged in the deck load and was saw
co ana yesterday afternoon was laid
70 rest III the seamen's lot, Elmwood.
eorr ne s grcW or the Lame were trans
l to 7
brought in by her. the Lane following
as a HELPLESS tow.
1t transoires that the U. S. S. Yank-
v Ton was s.; the converted government
ton Roads Tuesday. She remained in
INC mud three hours, when she was
iioated by the navy yard tug and came
up TO Lambert's Point, and Yesterday
came TO the yard. She was uninjured.
This storm was prolific OF disasters
anu the end of the story Is not yet by
any means. Yesterday the Mexican
Mail Liner FINANCE" Captain SulSe
worth. from New York to Colon, picked
up the schooner Stella b. Kaplau. Can
tam Merritt, from Brunswick to Perth
Annoy, disabled and helpless. with
rudder-post broken and rudder gone.
ana lowed her to this port. arriving
yesterday The 1Iaplan was left at
anchor in HAMPTON Roads. and the
Finance proceeded.
Yesterday. also. the schooner Emma
+. Angel. Captain Trip, Baltimore to
ar,St put into this port with sails
spMt and leaking badly. She went to
Colonna's Railway for repairs.
me schooner Lizzie Babcocls, Captain
White, from Philadelphia TO Jackson
yiile, Fla, with oal,arrivcd here yester-
Jay Jay morning IN distress, having lost her
mead sails and had others split dur
ING the late gale. She had also lost her
main anchor with 80 fathoms of chain.
ana was damaged slightly in her rig
ging. She will repair here.
The schooner Gertrude Abbott Can
tam Brown, from Philadelphia to Char
lesion With coal, arrived in port yester-
oay' havtnE lost some sails and re-
ceivcd other minor damage She also
VIII repair damage here.
During last Tuesdays severe storm
the schooner Volunteer, owned bv
Messrs. Odell Bros, of this CITY. while
IaElnG at anchor near Cane Charles
parted her cable and was picked up at
sea by Captain Bassells, of the steamer
i'f Tsntei, a IHa, lowed to Cape Charles.
and his crew were ashore at the time
| of the accident. lie reports very light
damage was done to the vessel.
Word reaches here of numerous dis
| asters to small craft i'm the Sounds
The steamer Comet, ashore i'm PamlIco
Sound. is thought to be considerable
| damaged. The work OF relieving the
steamer Neuse from her position has
been considerably retarded and n
number of small boats are missing.
Word was received here YESTERDAY
that the schooner Charles e. Moody. n
line four-master mailing from San
francisco and bound from Norfolk TO
Honolulu with coal. which left Norfolk
April 2lst, was GO days overdue when
is la6 days out and reinsurance is now
offered on her