Show Moro of the Wreck NORFOLK Ya January Later particulars ticulars from the wreck of the German ship Elisabeth which went ashore yesterday terday morning on the Virginia beach forty miles south of Cape Henry The number of the crew was twenty Instead of fifteen not a man of whom was saved This fact is learned from men of the lifesaving crew who survive and who recovered consciousness today to-day The bodies of five men of the lifesaving crew and four of the ships crew which were recovered yestdkv f were in lifepreservers and tur emare of the ships crew without Trfepre serveds were picked up loafer l sotvn the coast this morning A bcdy which has been identified as that eft the captain is among those recovered On his person was a photograph marked Captain IF HMberstadt and letters aadrefsed fo Henry Kaulkmaun and several bills from Joseph Lamke Co I EJremer Haven This evening the masts of the ship were still standing though the sea was breaking oer her violently Superintendent Payer of the Lifesaving Service here will board her in the morning if possible lit was reported last night that not a word was spoken between the ships crew and The lifesaving men when they boarded in their desperate struggle at rescue and the cause of the wrek can never be positively known although it is supposed sup-posed that ia attempting to make the capes of Virginia under reefed sails sufficient allowance was not made for the strong currents which have caused several disastrous wrecks along the lower Virginia and North Carolina I coasts du jug the 1 stfew ears |