Ellsworth American., 1908-05-06

BLJEHILL NEsS ELS LOST AND SOLD.
Bark Sarah e. Snow, lost on coast of
! Ireland. Jan. q, 1877. NJ X. Chase, first
mate. only person saved.
Brig Bridl. Capt. Nj. X. Chase. Sept. %.
1889, Boston for Mobile, was dismasted in
gale. Crew saved and landed at Ber-
rnuda.
Schooner Robert Bruce, from Philadel-
ph;a 10. rtsmt nth, N. H., with coal, was
wrecked on Brigantine Shoals. n. j.. Sept
l3. 1875. Crew saved.
Schooner Edward. Capt. Dodge, from
Boston for Orland with general cargo. col
lided with schooner Caroline, of Frank
fort, in fog, May 49, 1919, and both ves-
sells were wrecked on White Head. Crews
SO wed.
Brig Lemuel Peters, Capt. Peters, Ber-
muda for Manzinilla, wrecked on Honuua
Rect in 1851. Crew saved.
Brig ID. X. Martin, Capt. Darling, sailed
from Rochelle for Boston Nov. IA, 1913,
ard never after heard from. Capt.
Darling and son ana Robert Robertson,
chief mate, belonged in BIuehill.
schooner j. Holt, abandoned Aug. 80,
1851. bound from New York to Charleston,
5. C., in sinking condition. Crew saved
Brig Eliza Ann, Capt. NJ. X. Chase,
wrecked near Long Branch, N. j., in bal
last. Dec, 1854.
Schooner Eolian, Capt. Means, Bluehill
for Georgetown, N. c.; fallen in with
capsized Nov. 3, 1910. Crew taken off by
vessel named Auburn.
Brig Sappho, Capt. Joseph Slower, Blue
hill tor Pictou, y. s., in ballast, was
wrecked st Tracadie, Gut of Canso, Sept.
Is. 1883. Crew saved.
Bark Virginia, Capt. William Sinclair,
abandoned in sinking condition in North
Atlantic. Dec. 1912. while from Cuba with
sugar for Cowes. Crew saved.
.rlg Thomas Nj. Lyon, Capt. Judah
Chase, lost off the Isle OF Jersey, in the
English Channel, March 2s, 1886 Was
fron4 Hayre. Crew saved.
Brig j. HiDckIey sailed from Bluehill
for Jacksonville, Fla. Sept. l, 1888; spoken
nesr 81. John river Oct l9, 1858, previous
to heavy gale. and not after heard from.
Schooner Petit Lizzie, dismantled and
abandoned Oct. 19, 1858, in ballast. bound
to Jacksonville. Grew taken off and
landed at New York by bark W. H.
Brodle.
Bark j. w. Friend, Capt. Friend,
land. Ba hamas. July 10, 1850, bound from
New York to St. Jago, Cuba. Crew saved.
Brig Zavalla. wrecked July 30, 1860,
twelve miles south of Ocracoke Inlet,
\. C., bound from Baltimore to Charles
ton. She had been owned at Baltimore
since 1855.
Bark Oak Ridge, Philadelphia for Bos-
x. -.
1867, in hurricane. Crew saved.
Brig John Stevens, wrecked near Jack
sonville, Fla, Oct. 20, 1866, bound from
New York to Jacksonville. Crew saved.
Brig kIneo, from Bluehill with stone
for New York, was wrecked in a gale one
mile south of Scituate light, Nov. s, 1857.
Brig Sarah Thorndike, st. Stevens for
Maranzas. was wrecked on Berry island,
Bahamas, Sept. 3, 1857. Crew saved
Brig Bonny Bird, Florida for Boston
with lumber, struck bar on leaving port,
filed, sank and became total loss.
Bark Whistling Wind, Capt. Havlin,
bound from Philadelphia for New Orleans,
Jan. 8, 1868, captured and burned by con.
jederate cruiser,
Brig Equator, sold at Valparaiso in 1851, |
name changed to Dos Hermanos, wrecked |
same year on bar at River Maule, Chill.
Schooner Susan Jane, Bluebill for New /
York, abandoned in a gale Of Newbury-
port Dec. Is, 1883. Cgew saved.
Schooner louisa, Philadelphia for Bos-
ton, collided with New York packet ship
and sank Aug. 20, 1S46, |
of east end Of Long Island.
Brig Kate Means, Vera Cruz for Ccatzo- |
coalcos, was wrecked thirty miles east of
her destination March %, 1859.
Ship Ocean Ranger, sold In London in
1863
Ship Tahmaroo sold to New Biddeford,
whaler in 1852, afterwards said to have
been sold foreign, had her name changed
and became "slaver."
Bark r. G. w. Dodge, sold in France,
name changed to Clarice.
Brig Delhi sold to Damarara, name
changed to Albert,