The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-10-11


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and ~ how Much the res'rd had bee"
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The steamer sln~~i t-sn - -~s,n - She
had endei her vcysse snS soon sstsrvsrd
anchored.
Capt Watt ssn, . wtrei--- i~-Vss,ch 80
tho Cunsri Line IN the ev-nlns that abs
would reach the hsr n, us 4 NJ y"
missed N hv ton minute
Tho Observers q, Fire lslanI matte cut
an approaching steamship comins FROM the
east =; II - O'Clock last night and 81 ooce
rad the wight signal ~ this fnsitsnla
The big rsssmer vas then about ten mile~
70 the eas, ~ the lishtship and was travel
ling through q smooth sea. The might vas
clear and Wind light III Lisitsnis p~sscd
the Rghtship at Ave minutes after midnieht
and then hsdthirty miles more other journey
to the Sandy Hook lightship. where shs
would anchor Tor the night.
The Ambross Channel 10 closed for navi-
CATION between sunset and sunrise and the
Lusitania ~ill not come mp to the city until
this morning Tho tide 10 favorable ~
soon - the channel opens Tor navigation.
Capt. jacobson and his crew of hardy
sailors ~ho man ths ightship that marks
the shoals On Nantucket were on the look
cut nj. yesterday afternoon for the great
turbine steamship. They had read much
ahou, bar. bus che had gone by In the night.
Now she VI. coming in broad daylight.
They had been informed by wireless 81
tho whereabouts of thu Lnsitania and knew
pretty we'll when she could appear. and
n was about s o'clock when the lookout
picked UP her smoke down on the sastern
horizon and shouted that she was coming.
The faint cloud Of smoke grew larger and
in q few minutes the smokestacks Of the
steamer we're seen. She came on straight
as an arrow. a big smother curling up
under her bow as she cnt the water. black
smoke belching from each OF her -four
stacks and a long foRmy wake boiling and
bubbling after she passed.
Il was daylight aud the wireless was not
needed. A string Of flags was run up OF
the stea mer which the men on the lightship
read AN well. Will reach the bar at i:i5.'
The steamer was 40 close to the grim old
lightship that passengers could be seen
crowdinx against the rails and 40 the
steam whistle on the lightship sounded q
salute handkerchief were waved and the
siren on the Lusitania gave three screeches.
The sea was smooth and the wind light.
from the east. The Lusitsnia was steering
west southwest az she came up and when
abeam OF the lightship her helm was altered
and she headed west by north for the Sandy
Hook lightship 1913 miles away. Time.
SIS p. NJ. BY eo'clock she had disappeared,
The night was clear and tho man on the
lightship could see q long way and they
estimated that the Lusitsn!a was travelling
at about q "a Knot clip.
The Lisitania left Daunt's Rock. where
the western voyage besips. at 10 O'Clock
last Sunday morning. That - 5s7 A. NJ.