The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1905-11-16

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marine casualties that have occurred
among the Hawaiian Islands from their
discovery up to November, 1905, from
the compilation in the Hawaiian An
nuals of 1882 S3-S4, and the yearly lists
as given in each issue of the Annual
since 1878 It has been prepared foI
the United States government at its
request by Thos G. Thrum, the veteran
statistician:
1796-British brig ARTHUR, Capt
/ Barber, was lost on the S. W. point
/ of Oahu, through which it takes the
name of Barber's Point. Principal
part of cargo saved.
1S04-Am. Schr. LILY BIRD Cor
LEILA BYRD, got ashore off Homo
lulu and was purchased by Kameha-
meha L., who got her off and fitted
her for his use.
1812-Russian ship, formerly the AT
| TAWELPA, of Boston, was wrecked
at Waimea, Kauai. Principal part
of cargo saved.
1S13-Astor trading ship LARK,
| stranded on Kahoolawe.
1S24-Royal yacht PRIDE OF HA-
WAII formerly CLEOPATRA IS
BARGE), stranded at Hanalei,
Kauai, and became a total loss.
| 1S24-Br whaleship ROYAL GEORGE,
| was wrecked at the west side of en-
trance to Honolulu. Considerable of
cargo saved.
! 1s24SBr. ship ALDERMAN WOOD,
with cargo of liquors, went ashore on
| Lanai and became total wreck.
Nolo
wards, from New York, was lost on
Lanai She had considerable specie
| on board which was taken charge of
| by Lieut. Percival of the u. S. Schr.
Dolphin.
1880, Aug-Am whaleship LYRA,
Rowland, master; was totally lost at
Kahului, Maui. by which it was long
known as Lyra Bay.
1882, Dec.-Japanese junk, was strand
ed on the northern part of Oahu,
Waialua, only four of her crew be-
ing saved,
1886, Dec 13-Schr. wAILELE struck
rock at Waialua and became to-
tai loss.
| 1912, June 22-Am. whaleship JET
FERSON, of Nantucket, Cash, mas
ter; was lost on Kauai, with 1850
barrels oil on board.
1912, Dec 1S-Br whaleship JAMES
| STEWART, touched on the reef en-
| tering the port Of Honolulu, necessi-
| tatlng repairs.
| 1914, Nov. 15-Am. whaleship VIII
MINGTON AND LIV E r P o o l.
| PACKET. of New Bedford, grounded
east of the bar in making the port of
| Honolulu After much labor in light
{ ening the vessel, having $500 barrels
/ OH and 10000 pounds bone on board,
/ she was brought into port and re-
paired.
1915, Feb l0-Schr. PILOT, went
ashore near the entrance to Honolulu
harbor and became a total loss.
1915, April-Schr. HAWAII, went
| ashore ten miles from Lahaina, Maui,
| becoming a total wreck.
1915, Oct. lam. whaleship DRIMO,
while in charge of the mate (Abe
Russell), went ashore on the reef at
Lahaina, Maui. She bilged and be-
came a total wreck, but her oil and
most of property was saved.
1916, May p Brig ANN Qate
CLEMENTINE), on coming to an
chor at Koloa, Kauai, dragged and
went ashore.
| 1916, Aug. 29-Sehr. CLARION, went
ashore near Keauhou, Hawaii, and
became a wreck.
1S4S. June French Schr. ARIEL,
went ashore at Waikiki. Cargo dis
charged damaged and vessel got off
on the Sd with but slight injury.
1S49, June 12-Br. ship LADY LEIGH,
from Hobart Town, touched on the
reef in entering Honolulu harbor, but
got off with but slight damage.
1S49, Nov.-Sloop MOKUOLA, lost on
Maui.
1S49. Dec-Schr. HIPAHIPA, totally
wrecked on north end of MoIokai.
1S49. Dec. 13-Am. brig POTAPSCO,
from Boston en- route for San Fran
cisco, anchored off the port of Homo
lul,l and during a severe gale from
the S. w. parted her cables and was
driven on the reef, becoming total
wreck No lives lost.
1850 March 23-Br. bark CAROLINE,
Perry master, from Hobart Town,
went on the reef opposite Honolulu
during heavy S. E. gale and became
a total wreck.
1850. March 24-Schr. LEHUA, was
lost from her anchors at Hanalei,
Kauai, during a northwest gale.
1850. Sept.-Brgtn. KALAMA, went
ashore on Kauai and became total
wreck. A schooner Of same name
also went dSHolt AedA SotHit pave INC
December following.
1850. Nov. 1-Sehr. VICTORIA, lost at
Hanalei, Kauai.
1850. Dee. - Schr PAUKALOHUA,
struck on a rock at Hanapepe, Kauai,
and sank in deep water.
1850. Oct. 23-Am. whaleship CHAS.
DREW, Cary master. went ashore on
the west side of entrance to Pearl
Harbor and became total wreck.
She had a cargo of 1900 barrels Of
oil and 10000 pounds bone, about
half of which was saved.
1851, Jan. 25-Am. ship NISIDA
STEWART, Fales master, en- route
for Calcutta, went on the reef near
the entrance to Honolulu harbor
After securing all movables the
wreck was sold at auction February
sth. She was finally gotten off and
reftted.
1851. Jan. 25-Sehr. KAUUKUALII
formerly VULCAN). went ashore at
I<oIoa Kauai IN her first GOA StiDor