Shipping News Mini Almanac Thunder Day Almanac Snapshot
Shipping notes give a terse almanac style scan with high water and moon details. The fragment mentions December 18 and a high water time and length of day indicator. Entities include SHIPPING NEWS and date references.
Port of Boston Ship News December Storms and Arrivals
The Boston port report notes arrivals of Steamer Stockholm City and several other steamers and schooners with cargoes and passengers. It records gales and heavy seas from Dec 5 to 11 near Grand Banks and wreckage sighted, plus multiple sailings and clearances including Columbian, Hatheway, Samoa, Windsor Jacket, and others. Weather remarks list gales from the east to northwest, snow squalls, and high seas, with quayside observations at Highland Light and Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veronesday
Stockholm City
Thompson
London
Roy
Furness
Lon
Grand Banks
City of Savannah
Googles
Savannah
Richardson
Barnard
Neptune
Bearse
New York
Indise
Whitney
City of Gloucester
Proctor
Gloucester
Clara Clarita
Wortland
Hilyard
Portland
Sane
Pomeranian
Glasgow
Columbian
Liverpool
Essex
Baltimore
Spartan
Philadelphia
Williamspor
Kodiak
Boston
David Brown
Pottsville
Harrisburg
Glauena
Highland Light
Hull
FREIGHTS AND CHARTERS REPORTED IN NEW YORK PORT
New York freight charters include ship Joseph with 9500 barrels refined petroleum to Dublin at 1s 6d and Bark Duisburg timber from Sapello to the United Kingdom at 87s 6d. Also Kark Vittoria M 19000 crude cases to Seville at 12c and Hark Montreal timber from Brunswick to the United Kingdom at 90s. Portland charters list Borges Scotia John Watt Alice M Minot Norfolk to Portland coal at pt Sch Edward Waite and more to Matanzas Porto Rico and navana at various port points. San Francisco charters note Ship George Curtis for Cork Havre or Antwerp at 38s 0d and Ship Henry Failing at 38s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bec
Dublin
Kark Vittoria M
Seville
Duisburg
Sapello
United Kingdom
Hark Montreal
Brunswick
Portland
Borges Scotia
John Watt
Alice M Minot
Norfolk
Edward Waite
Matanzas
C J Willard
Porto Rico
R D Bibber
Philadelphia
Swis
Fannie J Bartlett
Baltimore
Schoh Brown
Sch Gertrude
Trundy
Mobile
Pascagoula
Navana
San Francisco
George Curtis
Cork
Havre
Antwerp
Henry Failing
Foreign Shipping News From Newcastle to Yokohama
Diverse vessel movements report arrivals, departures, and sailings worldwide. Ships from Melbourne to New York, Halifax to Yokohama and port calls in Barrow, Le Havre, Matanza, and Guantánamo illustrate global trade routes and crew assignments with various ships and captains.
Fishermen and Whalers Report from Gloucester and Montevideo
Fishermen report busy Gloucester ports with schooners Carrie C Georges Pilgrim Electa A Eaton Mabel Leighton and Joseph Maguire Grand Bank unloading codfish amounts. Ada Babson sails Fortune Bay with salt herring. Two new schooners Shenandoah and Talisman to enter service. Whalers Sunbeam from New Bedford to Montevideo reports 470 sperm and 80 whales. captain lands for medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Carrie C. Georges
Pilgrim
Electa
Pettingill & Cunningham
Cunningham & Thompson
Montevideo
Sunbeam
New Bedford
Smith
Storm centers move along U S coast with heavy gales
Notice to mariners reports the storm center shifting from the south California coast toward the Virginia coast with strong northeast gales and precipitation expected along the coast from Virginia to Maine. In Maine, fog bell machinery at Long Rock Light in Frenchman’s Bay is repaired and sounding normally, and the Pond Island Bar buoy on the South Kennebec River has been replaced by a second class can buoy for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
California
Virginia
Maine
Portland
Lgn
South
Kennebec River
Shipping movements and routes from 11 vessels
Reports list ships SPOKEN, Ship Larnaca sailing from Shields to San Francisco on Aug 28 at 9 N 22 W. Ship Thomasina MacLellan from New York to Batavia on Nov 20 at 24 N 31 W. Bark Valparaiso from New York to Dunedin Wellington and Auckland on Nov 7 at 7 N 2 W. Bark Bowman B Law from New York to Batavia on Nov 13 at 15 N 26 W. Bark Antigua from New York to Port Spain on Dec 16 at 39 20 N 78 W. Sir James Boyce Jr off Cape Sable bound Cape Breton to Boston reporting all well. Jennie S Sinclair from Kingston Jamaica to New Haven on Dec 16 at 38 N 74 W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Nsw
Roberto Besnard
Andrews
Melbourne
Manila
Batavia
Giudetta D
Ital
Dodero
New York
Fleetwood
Juno
St John
Indiana
Lath
Colley
San Francisco
Barrow
Ufrica
Scurr
Portland
Eng
Julia
Russ
Eklund
Mobile
Queensborough
Havre
Furness Abbey
Portsmouth
Edgett
Philadelphia
Bohemia
Hamburg
Sydney
Southesk
Ethel
Hawley
Kelley
Canso
Georgetown
Pil
Nelson
Charlottetown
Demerara
Sheila
Pearse
United States
Nina Tillson
Green
Guantanamo
Joss D Bueno
Robertson
St Jago
Norman
Sargent
Honolulu
Leary, Inc
Halifax
Glasgow
International
Cardiff
Darks Ararat
Port Spain
Ameer
Whycocomagh
United Kingdom
Leghorn
Salacia
Lipsett
Baltimore
Guiseppe
Ferrari
Matanzas
Wright
Lunt
Mauritius
Hulda
Port Elizabeth
Khaft
Thompson
Algoa Bay
Aquatic
Cork
Mayaguez
E H Williams
Dodge
Pernambuco
Capua
Pisagua
Daniel Barnes
Stover
Yport Medway
Dee
Darpa Gilmore
Trinidad
ST Domingo
Cameo
Proctor
Sir Jago
Cuba
Luteshire
Havana
Nius
Playfair
Loston
Alvana
Nelp
Temperance Bell
Bee 16
Modena
Gale
Antoinette
Morris
Montevideo
Quoddy Road
Newark
Valparaiso
Mercator
Port Blakely
Osberga
McKenzie
Taltal
Europe
Cambrian Princess
Evans
Portland, Or
Independence
Morgan
Rose Innes
Marwick
Hampton Roads
Lottie Moore
Watts
Yarmouth
Luis Coipel
Perry
Yokohama
William H Connor
Pendleton
Wythemene
Dexter
Hiogo
Josephus
Rogers
Yorkshire
Larnaca
Shields
Thomasina MacLellan
Dunedin
Wellington
Auckland
Bowman
Law
Antigua
James Boyce, Jr
Alexandria
Cape Sable
Cape Breton
Boston
Jennie S. Sinclair
Kingston
New Haven
Roderick
Owl's Head
Gerry
Tennants Harbor
Providence
Agquidneck
Captain Waters
Sir James R Talbot
Montego Bay
Key West 15Th
Selkirk
Crewe
Sch
Constitution
Digby
Bay of Fundy
Back Bay
St Andrews
Gloucester
George Steele & Co
Magdalene Islands
Sch Admiral
Barren Island
Joseph O Proctor, Jr
Bay of Islands
Essex
Boston Marine
London
Lindesnaes
Boston & Albany
R. R
Pmbrough
Wagner
Cleveland
Chicago
Albany
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Southwestern Limited
Detroit
Liutalo
Toledo
New York Limited
Ucraves
Springfield
Washington St
Kneeland
Llanson
Gen
Tass
Hoosac Tunnel
Zanaq
Causeway Street
Por
Niagara Falls
Erie & Weston
St. Luis
Michigan Central
Wabash Railways
Buffalo
Montreal
Ayer Sunction
Ain
Bselios
Falls
Belmont and
Waverley
Aberattieboreo
Miller's Malls
Cambridge
Concord
Fitchburg
Qardner
Miller's Falls
Ami
Dareenfield
Hivonick Falls
Johnsonville
N. Y
Lincoln
Barlboro
Madson
Maynard
Nastia
Ayer
Rapethy Aalsnanne Sageal
Iliamatown
North Leominster
Guy
Saratoga
Troy
Shelburne Paile
Union Square
Somerville
WV Akdinanaa
Sandy
Watertown
Union Packet
Net
Ace Bare
Worcester
Ayer Junction
Housac Tunnel
Washington Street
Jouston
John Adams
Viator Named At Perry Yard In New England Nonnage
NEW TONNAGE, WEST PEMBROKE Me Dec 17 three masted schooner nearing completion at Perry yard named Viator. Built by J B Nutt, owned by Captain Laughton and Boston New York Philadelphia interests, cost about 40000, 750 tons net, 1500 tons capacity, launch expected late month.ular Also Reynolds line Newport plans vessel 1400 1500 tons at East Boston yard John M Brooks. Galveston revenue cutter to launch in Baltimore cost about 100000 to cruise Rio Grande to New Orleans about 1200 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Pembroke
J B Nutt
Perry
Laughton
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Sir Henry L Peckham
Reynolds Line
Newport
John M Brooks
Galveston
Reeder
Baltimore
Rio Grande
New Orleans
Highland Light salvage near Peaked Hill Bar voyage
Marine notes from Cape Cod report Captain Roderick and crew of fifteen aboard the vessel William Emerson, carrying 10,000 pounds of fish from Boston, ashore at Peaked Hill bars. Rescue by Peaked Hill and Race Point stations succeeded. sailors remain aboard as efforts continue to refloat and sail the ship at high water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Light
Cape Cod
William Emerson
Boston
Peaked Hill
Race Point
Roderick
Fire outbreak aboard ship quickly extinguished
The binnacle lamp sparked a fire but crews aboard the W Peaked Hill and life boat handled by Captain Roderick ashore with no major damage. Reports from various ports note ship tows and salvaging efforts as winter incidents continue along the coast.
Domestic Ports Roundup Delivers December Shipping Movements
A. S. Berverly specials note December 17 arrivals and discharges along the coast. From Bangor to Baltimore and New York, multiple schooners and steamers report sailing, loading, and port calls including Folynesian, Hattie M Jones, and Britannic. The log details vessels, origins, destinations, and sailing dates from Boston to New York, London, and beyond.
Boston Bound Vessels Sail For Boston in December Listings
The table lists vessels sailing toward Boston with origins and dates, including Ardencraig from Calcutta on Dec 9 and Colorado from Turk's Island on Dec 11. Other ships like Ethel from Port au Prince, Ella from Rosario, Julestra from Buenos Aires, Lurline from Auckland, Pleasantville via Porto Rico and Vineyard Haven, and several American ships record their routes, dates, and ports of departure such as St Helena and Port Blakely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ardencraig
Calcutta
Colorado
Am. Bark
Turk’s Island
Navy
St. Thomas
Ethel
Vort Au Prince
Ella
Rosario
Buenos Ayres
Julétra
Lurline
Br. Bark
Auckland
N. Z
Pleasantville
Br. Sch
Porto Rico
Nassau
N. P
Vineyard Iaven
WP. J. Carleton
Singapore
St. Helena
Penobscot
Rebecca Crowell
Aim
Rocky Glen
Surinam
Snow and Burgess
Port Blakely
Port ‘Townsend
Wm. J. Roteh
Faneuil Wall National Bank of Boston
South Market Street
G. Hiler
Shipping arrivals and due dates for Liverpool and Baltic goods
List of ships sailing from Liverpool Hamburg and other ports with their expected due dates to Dec 24. Includes vessels Ottoman Catalonia Bavarian Sarmatian Tynedale and more with agents Furness Warren Phelps Knutsen and others and consignors like Oston Fruit Co and Alex Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Virginian
Liverpool
Thayer & Lincoln
Ripon City
Hamburg
Co. Furness
Oraxmore
London
Wm. Johnstone & Co
de Ruyter
Antwerp
Gill & Sootz
Ottoman
Warren & Co
Etuelwold
Jamaica
Oston Fruit Co
Tynedale
Mediterranean
Gibraltar
Napine
Palermo
Sarmatian
Glasgow
H. & A. Allan
Bavarian
Kansas
Shipping notices list due dates for multiple vessels
A compilation of sailing schedules and due dates for numerous ships including Grasprook from Antwerp arriving about December 31, Belgenland to P. Wright & Sons, Spaaldam from Rotterdam to Funch Edge & Co, Daffriday on December 19, State of Georgia Moville to A. Baldwin & Co due December 20, and other vessels such as Latin Bremen, Servia Liverpool, and Spree Bremen with respective agents and destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Belgenland
Antwerp
P. Wright & Sons
Spaalndam
Rotterdam
Funch, Edge & Co
Daffriday
State OF Georgia
Moville
A. Baldwin & Co
Latin
Bremen
Oelrichs & Co
la BoercoGge
Havre
A. Forget
Servia
Liverpool
WY. H. Brown & Co
Shipping schedule notices from New York readers by agents
From New York Saturday December 20 listings show Dawnta Hamburg 12 m with agent R J Curtis, Gallia Liverpool 1 p.m. with W H Brown, La Normandie Havre 12 m with A Forget, BorreD am Amsterdam 12 50 p m with Fuuceh Edge Co agents, Yucatan Havana 3 p m with N Y & Cuba Mail Co. The list appears in Monday and Thursday publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dawnta
Hamburg
R. J. Curtis
Gallia
Liverpool
W. H. Brown
la Normandie
Havre
A. Forget
Borrerdam
Amsterdam
Fuuceh
Edge & Co
Yucatan
Havana
N. Y
Cuba
Maritime Mail Routes and Schedules Through December 20
A dated listing of cargo and passenger mail departures from Boston and New York, detailing ships such as Hekla Salerno Yucatan La Champagne Ciudad Condal Halifax Rotterdam and others bound for destinations including St Pierre Miquelon Ireland Jamaica France and Central America. Supplementary mail closes at 2 15 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pierre and Miquelon
Halifax
Boston
Norway
Hekla
New York
Pernambuco
Rio de Janeiro
Santos
Brazil
la Plata
Sto de Janeiro
Salerno
Baltimore
Fortune Island
Jamaica
Jacmel
Aux Cayes
Haiti
Colon
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Yucatan
Campeche
Tabasco
Chiapas
Mexican
Cuba
France
Switzerland
Italy
Spain
Portugal
la Champagne
Progreso
Mexican States
Ciudad Condal
The
Netherlands
Rotterdam
Nova Scotia
Miquelon
Newfoundland
Great Britain and Ireland
Pavenia
Trans-Pacific Mails to Various Regions and Deadlines
Shipping notices detail mail departures from San Francisco on December 30 and January 2 and January 10 for Japan Shanghai Hong Kong and other ports, Society Islands, Hawaiian Islands, Australia New Zealand Fiji and Samoa. Boston and Loston offices set mail close times: December 24 5 p.m. for most routes, December 25 5 p.m. for Society Islands, December 27 5 p.m. for Hawaiian Islands, and January 4 5 p.m. for Mariposa route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Shanghai
Hong Kong
East Indies
British India
Straits Settlements
Siam
Dutch East Indies
Beluir
San Francisco
Boston
Society Islands
Hawaiian Islands
Australia
New Zealand
Fiji
Samoan
Loston
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Jonathan May
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Ritter
Annie C Grace
Warren B Potter
Lanesville
Cora S. Vangiider
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Albert W Smith
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William Jackson
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O. G. Pearson
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No. Side Avenue
A. Dew
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Sam Lewis
Atlantis
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Charleston
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J. A. Flanders
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West India Tours
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Quebec & 8, CO
A. KE
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N. X
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Atfe
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Jess Dee
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Dan, Warren & CO
Postoffice Square
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Devonshire Street
W. F. Matchett
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J.B. Russell
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Koning
Cld Service Gazette
James Epfs & CO
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England
Southern Pacific Company
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Mississippi River
Arizona
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Old Mexico
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Long Wharf
Savannan
Wilmington
West
Iy Sampson
Wuarfage
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A.M. Graham, Agt
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Yarmouth Steamship CO
Lewis Wharf
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Eastport & Calais, Me
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Annapolis, N. 8
International 88. CO
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Eastport
St.John
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Canada
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R. B. Gardner
Rosston
Kortland. Co
F. Williams
E. van Roorden & CO
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6Th Ave
5Th Ave
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Iberon
Mass
American Loan & Trust Company
Congress St
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Chicago, Hil
Henry J. Nairo
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Life Insurance Co
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Ofice
Ben J. F. Stevens
Jos. M. Gibbens
Ss. F. Trull
Venu
B. Turner
Crocker, Burbank & Co
Fitchburg, Mass
the Tremont National Bank OF Boston
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Congress Street
JT. Frothinghaam
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Manchester
N.J
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