Show GUNBOAT IS WRECKED Feared Many Lives Are Lost Loet on Colombian Colombian Co Colombian Warship Colon Aug 21 n via News has just been received here from Carta carla Cartagena gena nI saying an open o ro boat containing tour four men has bee arrived there and reported that the Colombian gunboat sank on leaving for Cartagena Steam wem we immediately dispatched to search March for Cor the but no up trace of the gunboat was found She recently un UD derwent a thorough overhauling at Co lon Iou the repairs h costing Stoe The details of ef f the loss I of the were WeN received later in the day She Sheek struck ek on a reek la tn the tile vicinity of the barker barber r ef of Sa last week injuring her bottom her stern terR and her propeller The gunboat managed to get to Carta Carla Cartagena gena cena where temporary repairs were ef effected eff efOn f On returning to the bottom plates pt tM of the appeared to give giveout oat out immediately for she collapsed and sank by the stern stare There were some troops and several V I passengers on board Their fate Is not yet knows known but gt hopes are entertained for their safety as the thee gunboat bad some ames e gigs In con condition on en board Th TM The was wu an Iron auxiliary schooner gunboat built bunt in 1887 at Wil WI Wilmington Del and has one propeller She Shewa wa was WM 19 feet long bad had twenty feet beam beamand beamand beamand and was eleven feet deep |