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Show SURVIVORS TELE OF TWELVE LOST AT SEA NttW YORK. Jan.. 1. Twelve men. who were losl on Thanksgiving day la! year, when Ihe British schooner Jo lianna went down not 1,"0 miles from (he Delaware break water, wen; nol even known to be missing until I ho survivors wore brought lo port today from SI. Thomas. Danish West Indies, by the-steamer the-steamer Korono- 'The Johanna was bound for llie breakwater from the Philippines for orders," said Captain A. Niekorsnn today. " When she became unseawor tin in heavy weather, iwo !ifobon(s were put out one wilh thirl con men aboard, of which I took command, and the other wilh twelve men. There was a howling wind, and a blanket of driving driv-ing scml over ihc face of I ho sky and a gray, mountainous sea. Mv boat put out last. Wo saw ihe oilier boat heave up againsl the H.vlinr on the ores I of a vv no, and I hen wc inw her no more. |