The Republican journal., 1901-11-07

low, Hayes, Guanico, P. R.. 4, sid, sch. F.
c. Pendleton, Ferguson, Brunswick
Portsmouth, N. H., Nov. Ar, sch. Liz
zie Williams, Portland for Boston.
FOREIGN PORTS.
Martinique, Oct. 2s. AR, bark Doris,
Masterton, Baltimore.
| Kingston, Ja., Oct. 10. In port, SCH Her.
aid, Simmons, for Black River and Chester,
| nearly ready.
| for Seattle; Sept. 10, sid. ship w. Ii. Con-
ner, Hong Kong.
| St. Pierre, Mart, Oct. 81. Ar, sch John
| E. Develin, Hichborn, Baltimore.
| Barbados, Nov. l. Ar, sch. Pendleton
| Sisters, Davies, Las PalmaS, and cid, for
| Pensacola; 4, ar, bark Willard, Mudgett,
| Montevid 20, and sailed 9Th for Turks Island
! to load salt for Boston.
! San Juan, p. H., Nov. 3. Ar, sch. Well
| fleet, Rutledge, Alphabetically.
MARINE M1scELLANY.A
| Bark G. P. Dixon is on the railway at East
Boston being stripped, calked and remet-
aled
The ship St. Paul, now at Manila, has
been sold to Pacific coast parties for $9S,OOO
She has been ordered to Seattle.
Spoken. Oct. 10, lat. 10 10 n, Ion. 40 40
W, bq. Herbert Black, Blanchard, Rosario
Aug. via Buenos Ayres for Boston or New
York.
| The managing interest in the quartet Of
vessels owned by John R. Kelley estate of
Bath has been bought by j. S. Winslow &
Co. of Portland. The vessels are the three
master D; Howard Spear and the four
masters Clara Goodwin, Charles Davenport
and the James W. Elwell
| Stonington, Conn.,, Nov 4. The two
masted schooner Odell, Capt. McDonough,
Bangor, Maine, loaded with lumber and
slate for Westerly, put into Stonington this
hauled alongside wharf and as soon as the
| cargo is unloaded will be beached.
Vineyard Haven, Mass, Nov. 4. The
wreckage stripped from SCH Harold c. Beech
er while she was sunk inVineyard Sound re-
Gently, was placed aboard sch. John T. Will
lams here today, and will be replaced on
board the Beecher, which vessel is now at
c On or about Nov. 10 the intensity of the
fixed red light at Bass Harbor head light
station, on Bass HarbOr head, the south
westerly point of Mt. Desert island and the
easterly side of the lower end of Blue Hill
bay and the easterly side of the entrance to
Bass harbor, will be increased by changing
it from fifth to fourth order light. No
other change will be made.
1t was nip and tuck between the six mast
ed schooner George W. Wells, Capt Crow
ley, and the fve-master Jennie French Pot
ter, Capt. Potter, on their passage down the
coast from this port. Both vessels left here
last Saturday for Newport News for cargoes
of coal, and both reached their destination
yesterday. The six-master Eleanor A. Percy,
Capt Jewett, which arrived at Norfolk
Tuesday, cleared from there yesterday and
| will probably sail today for this port with
another great cargo of coal.-Boston Globe
Oct. 81.
The bureau Of navigation reports that $50
United States and officially numbered dur
ing October. The largest steel steamers in
cluded in these figures were the Christopher,
1850 tons gross, built at West Superior,
Wis. Chicago, 8, 1876 tons gross, built at Buff
falo; Frank I. Heffelfinger. 4, 1877 tons gross,
and her sister ship, the Frederick B. Wells,
built at Chicago; Henry Steinbrenner, A.
719 tons, built at Port Huron, Mich, and the
William S. Mack, 3,720 tons gross, built at
Lorraine. The largest sailing vessel was the
steel ship William P. Frye, 1874 tons, built
at Bath.
SHIPBUILDING. tits reported that George
L. Welt of Waldoboro will build for the
Palmers of Boston next summer six-mast-
ed schooner, the largest vessel ever built in
WaldOboro... Work on the three-masted
schooner under construction at B0wkers'
yard in Phippsburg is being delayed on ac-
count of the .non-arrival of timber from
Fryeburg. The fve-masted schooner at
behring's yard, Bath, will go overheard
about the Goth of this month. Mr.. Deering
will build a three master of about 700 tons
this winter. Sawyer Brothers, Milbridge,
have the keel of their three-masted schoon-
er laid and the force is employed on the
frames, the work of which is to be hurried
along.
DISASTERS, ETC. Schooner William F.
Collins. which was damaged by striking on
Russ island ledge, near Stonington, last
week, has been hauled out on the railway at
ROckland for repairs. She will require
new keel and keelson and new, knees,
besides being refastened Capt. O. D.
the work ;. Schooner Henry Whitney, Capt.
Gray, from this port for Deer Isle, ran