The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-09-11
THE SKELETONS or SHIPS.
End o. Crart 90 An Nations IN . bermuda
HaFbOr.
From "a. Boston Globe

End o. Graft 90 Al Nations IN . Rer"auda
Harbsr.
From hs Boston Globe
Mainline men may be interested "a
know that the gruesome collection NJ
dismantled shipping In the strange har-
hor OF ~ Georges. bermuda. contains
several representatives ~ the famous
I Ray state sailing feet 30 other days.
~ Georges HarhoT hears a sinister
reputation 80 the graveyard ~ the Atlantic
and its shores present ~'~ns Of nelan-
, holy and de-olation not often edualhed in
I her array Of abandoned. rottins ships NJ
. all nations. nearly all ~ "a hrh in times
! past brought ,arEo.s from lar and Wide
, 90 Boston
Every year the feet of d~ AvIng hulks.
their ravaRed and vawning de~ks and
Sides growing more diIspidated Nth the
wear and tear Of time, rec"ly"s REINFORCE
'n~nt- in fresh victims such wholesale
blight such vast ana hopeless dissolution.
has most depressing f,sct on IN" h"holder
The dismal -r-E= Nth zulls 'ir'linR Ike
vultures overhead. seems like death and
despsr per~onii~i. the end Of all things.
hao- Rermuda- Gordon of pi'ile-s
Enifslike 'oral reefs extending twenty
miles ~ shore on al sides YEARLY proves The
undoing Of many unfortunate. confused
~sipp'r- VINO bv slight DETECTION from
/ their souT~s stumble 4pou this deadly
pitfsll unguardrd IA md Atlanti,
WITH the rending Ia Grating fanEs -
the Jagged white lodges clut"hing q ships
bottom her roaming ~ tho seven Seas
may yell he considered over n Nrs~Fer-
suH.sed in freeing her from the saWltke.
Foam covered barrier snd floating her
into harhor salvation - not a. all niSh.
Tho oct ~ repairs j. 80 pTohthitive ~
W. w ita that hsT unhappy oSu~r- nnd
themselves sSAmp~d nl sirupl" 'ontsm-
Dlation ~ them. ant IN" - almo-t AlSay-
sold toT ih- hensn' - all 'Nnr"rnrd
A. any rate nor hull goes 10 marx another
surres-f'h en- untsr IN tho conquest witch
Bsrmuda psrp-tuAllv wages against the
commerce Of the world After each wreck
The shores ~ lit'le ~ Georges Harbor or
less frequently those Of Hamilton. are lit
tered With one more skeleton ~ once mag
nihce ship like tho 'ar-Ass Of huge
animal pic ked clean nv wolves wreckera
either burn or break her ~ for the metal
IN her "on-t r'i"tion. oT possibly. n her con
dition warrants convert her INTO coal
hulk for hATboT Use
Each anrient ruin re- Alls 80 Tho native
thrilling in iden's ~ fearful gales. ship
~r~.k sad Destruction. While The dt~n-
ieRrattOn ~ wears hsS obltsrAtsd b~-
Meath the harhor the last reminders ~
vel other Hns ships Whit have found
their last rss'inr pla"s m - ~ past ages
only q f~w hlAoksn~-i ribs sh"~inE 81
low tide tell the life story 81 the former
American fail rugged ship George n Warren
huttt ~ East IIoston In ia, Soon after
bsinE launched she VAS placed under Ger
,nsn cnlors a. protsciinr, from ,onr.ds-,t.
mon ., war being renamed Id, Under
his aud Norwegian ownership she con
tiHuei FOR 'le greater part ~ her career
Ten wears nsn she got M, trouble A. Rsr-
nuda and Vas purrhas-d nv new wnsra
there ~ho v ished - replace her under the
American flag Legal complications .roa.
IN The wav 81 'hu sep however and a. a
nuaI result the Ida tnsfean ~ resur,inz IN.
cargo trade vas burned for Junk
IN tho upper end ~. the harhor are he
remains Of tho one time Bos,on barb Lillian
hull, q, Warrington. Ne in Is;a and sniJ
TO New York p,rtis. shortly before 81.
stranded on the rsc;s 'oo ycars ago rbus
,pEsrd hound with .cai Af,.r hc.r,
hoatei into sroo,h water {. VI. found TIA,
the terrible h,t,ertrg had matted her for
further ua- ana she was h.,ched ana
s,vinued