| Show calamities AT SEA oar have read in these c alumns aum ium from time lime to time birne if f the many marine di disasters easters which have occurred during tho past year us as 1 1 I result of storms storm collisions fires find and explosions the following table gives a brief synopsis of these horrible events in chronological c order FEBRUARY 3 57 37 people drowned by bi the he loss of the british steamship trinacria off the coast of spain 6 norwegian bark alice went ashore at long 0 beach N J 5 sailors drowned APRIL 6 0 sailors drowned by the capsizing of the bishin fishing g schooner genesta off barnegat Barne Darne gat MAY ll 11 11 l 1 l 1 the falamer city of hamburg ran down the ship chip countess evelyn of tho the cornish coast 25 5 lives lost 17 25 lives lost in a storm on lake erie JUNE 23 the british battleship victoria sunk in collision with the battleship camperdown Gamper Camper down in the mediterranean sea eca over lives lost including admiral tryon AUGUST 3 the pleasure yacht ILac rachel bel on lake george sank and carried down 9 people 2 23 3 the reading companas comp anys collier panther and barge lykens valley vahey wrecked off southampton N Y 17 drowned SEPTEMBER 0 the haytian warship alexandre alexandra foundered oz off capo cape tiburon hayti carrying down 80 souls amon among them a company of distinguished 0 Ilay haytian tian diplomats OCTOBER 11 14 1 1 disastrous storm on the great lakes the propeller dean richmond lost at van buren point carrying down 18 13 of her crew the captain his wife and 3 k children i i KO 1 ats steamship si ea ills hip chiy T AWan irja burned off imar cuba uba u 35 3 people drowned whilce trying to escape 16 2 24 4 castaway sailors drowned off point aux barques lako lake huron ron by the swamping ofa of a boat DECEMBER 6 british ship jason wrecked e d off I 1 highland light mass lass in a gale 25 seamen lost |
