Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1912-07-25
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tNOUUMuGu lIVAm 06C -
.sTwo days after leaving the Falk-
land Islands for Honolulu, We again
met with some nasty weather. A sue
cession of fierce gales caused the loss
of more sails, besides other damage
icing done the ship. ! again put back
to Port Stanley, and six days follow
ing my arrival made the third attempt
to cleer the port for the Hawaiian
Islands.
Eve met with heavy weather for
the greater part of the voyage from.
the FaIklands to the equator. From
the line to Honolulu the voyage has
been characterized by almost contin-
nous Gains. There has been little
wind, and we were twenty-five days
in covering the distance from the line
to Honolulu.
Skipper JosseIyn Much Travelled.
Captain Josselyn holds the record
for being the most travelled navigator
to enter this port
According to his series of interest
ing logs, maintained with precision
and fled ON board his ship, Captain
Josselyn has completed fifty-eight
trips around the Horn. He has COM
pleted twenty-five trips around the
Cape OF Good Hope. He has been
five times around the world.
He has been going to sea for over
SO years and during all that time
has been Identified with but six yes
sells.
He claims to have served under fivs
captains, and strange coincidence
was that four OF them finally went in
sane. Captain Josselyn is a great be-
lever in the gospel of industry, and
he points out that idleness will drive
many good man crazy.
The appearance of the bark Nuuanu
shape. despite the terrible encounter
street wharf this morning plainly in
dicates that men kept at work are not
always happy but far more contented.
The vessel shows that much. care and
attention is daily exercised.
The Nuuanu was In every way ship
shape, despite the terrible encounter
with the elements down in the south
seas.
Kuuanu Developed Two Romances.
There are two sailor men on board
the Nunanu, Who were more than de-
lighted to receive a large accumuia-
ton Of mail upon arrival this morning
They are said to have completely lost
their hearts to pair Of pretty maid
ems. residents of Port Stanley.
In the far southern city, where Al
little colony Of eight hundred English,
Scottish, and Irish colonists and set
tiers are making their home. two Of
the sailor lads met and fell in love
with two wealthy daughters of one of
the largest sheep growers in the Falk-
lands, IauR
That weddings will follow the re-
turn of the men with the bark at New
York was freely predicted on board
this morning.
Captain Josselyn was an interested
participant in the ceremonies attend
ant on the installation of wireless tele-
graphy in the Fallslands. At the re-
quest of the Governor the. American
skipper was invited to attend the
gathering In speaking of the cere-
mony this morning the Yankee skip
per said that the laying Of the corner
stone in the foundation of the big
wireless tower was done on one Of
the most disagreeable days with a ter
rifle gale blowing from the north and
throwing tremendous seas over the
cliffs of the rock bound island shores.
Say Cargo Is Not Damaged.
It is stated on board that the cargo
brought out from New York in the
Npuanu is not damaged, despite the
terrible handling the vessel has met
with during the almost year passage
from the east coast
A general survey will follow the dis
charge of this freight at Richard
street wharf.
The cargo is consigned to- the
agency of T. H. Davies & Company
Big bundles of mail. including let
tiers, papers and packages were sent
to the Nuuanu upon her arrival this
morning. There was not member in
the crew of twenty of more men that
did not draw one to score of mis-
sives from home and friends.
Captain Josselyn was the recipient
o. an armload of correspondence that
had accumulated at the port during