ENGLISH SHIPPING.
S?" oi MowrP eG TH er 23 -Cabin:. David &?%Zn Toh- ‘Sts' L ju£ P T otten ,‘ Secopd Steerage» Abniam’ Pickett, Mary piuke^t,
•Benfttthr ’Hr* Wejahf*jk)bte~Gr-.Logan, ..Tlonald M'Kay, Peter M‘NeiU, A. G. Brett, Thos. Geo. Gilbert. George Manly, Wm. Stranger, Wmi Philpot, Mar -hall, Ann Marshall, and Hugh Black. ; A line barque was recently wrecked in the Humber, and font lives were lost. The wreck occurred on the Old Warp Saudi about eight miles west .of , 'Hull. This sand is VCry i uangero l Ufl, and if-once a 1 vessel strikes upon it there, is little chance ;of her coming off again. The barque in quf action is the Cora Linn, a vessel of 467 tons, dialling from Shoreham, and commanded by Captain HeuryTork. She arrived in the Hull' Roads from ;Lyttelton, New Zealand, laden with a cargo of wheat, which, was ..to be delivered at Goole. At reight o'clock 1 it£ tbS’morning she left".the Hull. •Bonds for her destination, being taken in tow by ' two tng steamers. AU went well for about an hour, and then the barque struck the sand-. ( The tide was ‘ Tunning strong at the time, and the vessel at once ;capsized. The captain’s wife and two children Were in the ship’s cabin, and so sudden was the :disastor that they were unable to make their es•cape, and the .three were drowned. An apprentice, jnamed William was also drowned.
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Evening Star, Issue 4071, 14 March 1876, Page 3
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235ENGLISH SHIPPING. Evening Star, Issue 4071, 14 March 1876, Page 3
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