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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1891

Page

3

Drifted warship and buoy notice blur the harbor scene

The report describes a small spar out of water and white painted, likely a steamer or three mast schooner with a missing mainmast, drifting near Buckle Island Harbor. It also notes a new black air buoy numbered 3 placed on Goerott Howl in Buckle Island Harbor waters, with various ship movements and sailings listed from multiple ports across the Atlantic region.

Portland Goerott Howl Buckle Island Harbor York Nerrows Walter

Vast Atlantic Shipping Movements Across Ports

A long list of vessels sailing and arriving at diverse ports worldwide from Avonmouth to Yokohama, including steamers and brigs such as Straits of Belle Isle for Montreal, Norse King for Montreal, Alpheus Marshall at Belfast, GS Penry at Buenos Ayres, Reciprocity at Bristol, and Detroit-class vessels through Hamburg, Liverpool, Cork, Garston, Hartlepool, Manila, Naples, Rio Janeiro, Havana, Halifax, Sorrento, Bermuda, and Yokohama with dates August 15–18 and July notes, detailing nationalities Br Nor It Ital Am and ports of origin and destination.

Avonmouth Straits of Belle Isle Montreal Antwerp Belfast Ire Alpheus Marshall McFadden St John Buenos Ayres Jones Quebec Cleveland Nor Cork Rondo Garston Linden Crowe Halifax Hartlepool Neophyte Goudley Sydney Hamburg Donan Ger Philadelphia Liverpool Henrietta Bul Pugwash Iona Hansen Glen Grant England Apalachicola Avonmore Lizard Marval Berth Portland Dunkirk Manila Obed Baxter Boston Iloilo Africa Buchanan Sandy Hook Macassar Lidskjall Jensen New York Montevideo Argara Acker Hudson Curtis New Castle Nsw Naples Amalia Garguilo Ital Jaccarino Antonio d’ Abundo Salermo Caledonia Rio Janeiro Baltimore Shields Nymophae Nutfield Sorrento Hesperia

Missing Langsdowne Cargo Vessel Listed By Lloyds

Reports from New York state that the ship Langsdowne from Hakodate Japan to New York, posted as missing at Lloyds, was signaled at sea on the 16th. Other updates note fires aboard the Alps at Brooklyn, Sardinian at Saint John, Bengar ashore at White Island, Aston Hall off Bombay with a broken shaft, Welland forced to return due to a broken slide valve, and Halley near Navesink spotting a sunken wreck.

Langsdowne Hakodate Japan New York Lloyds N. Low Union Uesse Brooklyn Quebec Bengar Meton Montreal White Island London Aston Hall Liverpool Bombay Welland Sailet Hamburg Halley Brazil Navesink

Shoreline Shipping Orders Pasted From New York Listings

Shipping notices list multiple crews and destinations including Balser New York St John Walter Miller Hogan Parrsboro NS and Philadelphia with 18th 7 m. Names such as Albert Pharo Hannah Werth Amboy Merrill C Hart Murphy Tort Johnson John Martha Hamilton Weehawken Lubec Hat Anderson South Amboy York Me Magzie bell Perry Rockland Lizzie tl Partrick Myera Sandolphs Me Philadelphia Elliott pay Lampen Hallowell do M M Merrti quan Scott agnata Newport orders from New York St John.

Balser New York St John Walter Miller Hogan Parrsboro Philadelphia Elliott Pay. Lampen Hallowell M M Merrtiquan Scott Agnata Newport Pit Wascade

Vessels Sailing for Boston List with Dates

Boston bound vessels depart from multiple ports with dates in June July and August. Ships include Fanny L Cann from Buenos Ayres June 28 and Julie from Montevideo June 28, alongside Laura from Zara July 28 and Newburett from Turks Island August 4. Other entries cite Paragon from Pisigua May 23 and Siddartha from Buenos Ayres June 28, with statuses and positions noted for several ships and routes.

Boston Fanny L Cann Br Bark Buenos Ayres Gerard C Tobey Rim Bark Fort Blakely Julie Nor Bark Montevideo Laura Zara Lon Monrovia Sip Singapore Hoste Ewes Am Bark

Mails Close Times From Boston For Global Routes

Overseas and trans Pacific mails close at Boston daily times. Listings include Mexico, Central America, Europe, the Pacific, and Caribbean routes with closures via Southampton Hamburg Havre Bremen and various steamers. Specific dates Aug 19 to Aug 31 with local cutoffs at 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. plus a 5 p.m. Hawaiian and Society Islands closure.

Overland Mail Mexico Para Ceara Augus Victoria Central America Wen Costa Rica Guatemala South Pacific Colon Seneca Pronreso Ciudad Condal New York Scotland Circassia Curacoa Venezuela Savanilla France Havre la Bourgogne Great Britain and Ireland Umbria Yucatan Campeche Tabasco Chiapas Mexican Cuba City of Washington Germany Bremen Great Britain Belgian Netherlands Austria Southampton Saale Ireland Belgium Nova Scotia Newfoundland Halifax Samaria Hawaiian Islands Zealandia San Franciso Boston Society Islands Galilee San Francisco Norddeutscher Lloyd London Trave Spree Elbe Fulda Aller Paris Oelrichs & CO Bowling Green Otto C. Theo Goething Doane Street Mass

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