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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1890

Page

3

Seafaring Notices from Many Ports Include Boston and New York

A dense tally of ship movements lists arrivals and sailings across Baltimore New York Boston and other ports. Vessels include steamer Slavonia Salier and brig Encar Naciones plus many schooners and barkents from Boston to Rockland and beyond with scheduled sailings and cargo notes.

Boston Heather Belle Curry Swallow Leslie Walter Scott Yates New York Speedwell Tufts Houston J Wainwright Howard Calais Ella May Cobb Rockport Pearl Barter Rockland Salem Baltimore Dee William Snow Rogers Gall Htver Edith Olcott Warren Mount Hope Crowley Walker Arimington Drinkwater Providence Slavonia Salier Bremen Brunswick Art City of Nassau Naseau Sarah Potter Farnham New

Vessels Listed for Pori With Corrections to Dec 29

The Harbor list shows steamships and sailing craft tied to ports including Boston Yarmouth Halifax and London with masters and tonnage. entries mark destinations wharfs and dock status. Noted vessels include Hoosac City of Savannah Nassau and many other ships with consignors owners and routes, some marked not docked or in stream reflecting dockage status.

Boston New Forbes JG Hail & Co Yarmouth Lewis i Wills Furness London Carroll, Brown, R Ball Thayer & Lincoln Liverpool Halifax & Peilss Co Atlas Stores Lewis Coila McDonald Souris H’dson & Barnard Savannah Lewis Lone Co Preston Lisbon Plalifax Instream Fisk’s H&a Allan Glasgow Hoosac Furness Ny&nerr Lehigh Valley Coal Atlantic Works Emery Emery & Go National Leighton’s Tremont Brophy Emery & Co Barkentines Arlington Leach Emery &Co Seees Angora Acker Whitney, Pousland & Co BRIGS Marquand’s Atcbar Holmes Emery & Co Hussey Bragdon Walter Friend & Co Burnham's Jennie Hurlbert Morang Friend & Ogeeesss M. S Emery & Co Marland’s Anna Shepard Annie F Kimball Kimbal Annie Harper Oassens Higwins Bessie A Oxner Kreson Bessie H Rose Sawyer Benjamin Hale Hall Fitz Bros Gms Figs Dixon Quaco Commercia Garita Landry Cyrus Hall Weeks H Conant & Co Calvin F Baker Hatch R Crowell Cora C Meader Meader Charles D Hall Lowe Charlie Stedman Mitche D M Anthony Niels Hoosac Ice Cunningham, Banks & Co Ebbs& McQuesten’s J W Linnell Els Sargent’s

Shipping News Mini Almanac Tidings From the Tide

A compact Shipping News Almanac item notes December 30 with high water and moon phase indicators. It lists nautical timings and length of day for mariners and merchants navigating coastal waters.

Port of Boston Log Notes Cargo and Vessel Movements

Port of Boston reports arrivals including Cephalonia from Liverpool with passengers and cargo, Cumberland from St John NB, Chatham from Baltimore, and several tugboats and schooners in tow. Listings cover departures for Newport News, St John NB, and various Atlantic ports, plus offshore observations and brief weather details.

Cephalonia Feccombe Liverpool Mise Alex Martin Cumberland Thompson St. John Eastport Portland Moise Eba Waldron Chatham March Baltimore Norfolk A M Graham H F Dimock Berry New York H M Whitney Harrisburg Hand Philadelphia Kohinoor Reading Bailiff Joshua Orner Drisko Burton Charleston Vineyard Haven Sherman Higgins Perine Reed Edward Rich Gardner Deer Isle Herald of the Morning Lewis Ited Beach Beechwood Fantee Ulmer Cadiz Span Mills Bros & Co Mary C Hiltz Delong & Seaman Bonus Kresor la Have Barclay, Clements & Co Bessie A Oxner Jordo Hatheway & Co Grace Cushing Richardson Bt John Asplane & Co Yamuri Newport News St Join Whitney Solario Port-au-Prince Sdis Sami Dillaway Charles H Wolston Alaska St John Annie V Bergen Olive North Sydney Maggie Alice Souris Pel Donzella Vogler’s Cove Highland Light Benj Courtenay Limekin’s Bay Hull Clyde Mayaguez, PA Boston C B Wood Daniel Pierson J J Sawyer G W Jewett C W Lewis Susan H Ritchie Jatter Brunswick

Maritime arrivals and sailings from ports worldwide

Dec to Jan ship and bark movements listed by port with destinations including Boston New York Baltimore and Auckland. Vessels include Westernland Grazia Ruth Palmer Siberian Nessmore St Albans Georgian and Leading Wind among others with origins from Belgium Italy Br Germany Spain and the United Kingdom.

Moville State of Nevada Glasgow New York Newcastle Eng Ar Deo Vaughan Rosario Lillian Marsters Portland Peppino Ital Cafiero Ralph B Peake McDonald Wilmington Ortland Del Sarmiento Race St Mary Mears Boston Suez Glendower Manila Sandy Hook Sourabaya Wm H Starbuck Reynolds Calcutta United States St Michaels Azores Thorndale Lizzie Ross Anjier Harvard Colcord Penang Antwerp Westernland Belg Baytavia Nil Desperandum Barcelona Grazia Corunna Park Hannah Blanchard Caddell Carthagena Spain Fastern Prince Baltimore Yoxford Gibraltar Dunkirk Ruth Palmer Mith Philadelphia Siberian Hull Hinuoo Hamburg Gargurmiester Petersen Ger Boston City Liverpool St Albans Georgian London Nessmore Lyttleton Leading Wind Hinckley Auckland

New tonnage adds to California schooner records

In San Francisco on December 25 the barkentine C F Crocker, 18 850 tons with four masts, the first square rigged, topped California's sailing fleet as the largest built in state history. Built for Puget Sound to Australia trade, her maiden voyage is set for February under Captain K C Lund, veteran of the Catharine Sudden. At Thomaston, Me on December 29 George A Creighton & Co launched the 600 ton sch Susier Creighton.

San Francisco Barkentine C F George A Creighton & Co Creighton

Fishermen Report First Herring Run From Gloucester voyage

Special to the Post records Dec 29 fish catches in Gloucester. Lelia K Norwood and Henry M Stanley aboard Fortune Bay report thousands of barrels of cod fish and 400 000 barrels of frozen herring selling at three cents per point. Alice C Jordan returned from a cod voyage to Norway. the crew notes the voyage a failure and plans a halibut run to Iceland next spring.

Gloucester Secial Lelia K Norwood Georges Henry M Stanley Fortune Bay Ortune Bay Alice C Jordan Gatherer Norway Iceland Sch

Notice to Mariners at Cape Fear River Lanterns

Notice to mariners detailing fixed white and red lens lantern lights to be exhibited after December 1, 1890 from newly erected beacon structures along Horse Shoe Shoal and Reeves Point channels in Cape Fear River North Carolina. Beacons are three-pile black structures with red clay marks and specific focal planes 12 to 17 feet above mean sea level. Positions cited from chart No 424 with precise lat long coordinates for front and rear beacons.

Marsh Channel Horse Shoe Cape Fear River North Carolina UN Coast and Geodetic Survey Reeves Point Channel Reeves Point Reeree Point North Corona

Beacons Positions and Light Discontinuations Report

Navigational note gives white clay mark 7 feet square and two beacons 2600 feet apart on a magnetic line with Front Beacon at 38 59 31 N 77 56 46 W and Rear Beacon at 33 59 58 N 77 67 46 W. Marsh Island Cut lower and upper ranges to be discontinued after the indicated date. City of New Bedford reports whistling buoy off Hen and Chickens loose from position dragged about a mile south of the light.

Marsh Island Cut New Bedford Capt Webber Steamer City of

Marine Notes: Admiralty Court Actions Over Shipping Pact

Sailors from the scis Charlea E Morrison and F O Dame sue their captains Carlo G Smith and N F Rogers in Providence Admiralty Court over a shipping agreement. They claim to sailed from Philadelphia toward Providence with intent to later reach a Southern port and seek libel actions. Reports also note severe weather losses and incidents from Bermuda to Nova Scotia, including damaged vessels, missing seamen, and recovering ships.

Scis Charlea E Morrison F O Dame Admiralty Court Providence Carlo G Smith N F Rogers Philadelphia Carpenter Bermuda Charlottetown Pei Kelley Jallen Nelson Nelson Edwin M Cole John C Smith Belfast New York Baltimore Winchester Mass Melissa Traskatwood Jacksonville Sandy Hook Flark St Katherine New Frazier Melbourne New Jersey Highlands Antelope Storm King Zarnegat Werkendam Amsterdam Barnstable Ring Dove Rockport Salem Sandy Neck Plymouth Spartan Boston Highlands Saturn Newport News Fire Island Gloucester Grace C Young Grand Banks Augustus G Hall Boston Marine Pelaware Harold ST John Lula Nick Halifax Robie Ledges North Sydney Hyacinthe Cow Bay Black Rock Shay Rock Little Bras d’Or Newport Brenton’s Reef Light Union H M Hoyt Dexter Tacoma Ericsson Havin Dee Cane St George Port Townsend C F Sargent Facoma San Francisco London Rialto Antwerp Cooimassie New Orleans Ilavre Falmouth

Domestic Purses Sloop Trade Patterns Near Boothbay

Special to the Post reports the December 28 sailing of sch Lady Antrim from Boston with domestic purses and a note of schooners LD T Patebin Ordway St John also sailing December 28.

Boothbay Lady Antrim Boston

VESSELS LAID UP IN THE PORT LIST OF SHIPS

A long list records vessels laid up in the port including steamships and schooners with names such as Worcester, Nickerson, and Baltic, and entries across Cambridge, Chelsea, and Craigie's Bridge. The compilation names owners and line associations like Abv K, Nickerson, and Green's with numerous individual vessel names and tonnages.

Worcester Nickerson Boston Halifax & PL Iss Co Yee Ee Doston Marquand’s Frames Liverpool Arquand’s Alfred W Fisk Keene Green Abvy Bentley Kelley Craigie’s Bridge Avon Parks Cambridge Abel Buckley Adams Albert Fletcher Jay State Baker BSG Eesses Elle Hardy Seer Eres Baltic Westcott Esse Eeeee Velle Halliday Sodi Sie Perry Caroline C. Murphy Charles E Raymond Thatcher Colin C Baker Irank Herbert Quinn Florence Nowell Fawn Morgan Mindora Luscomb Allen Greene PWD Allston Dyer Lal Ann Powers Los Clarence l Venner Connecticut Linnell Polntin Alley Texale Bullock Dora Elizabeth Ray Eva L Leonard Robbins Enos Philips Egg Rock Liantley Filian Barnes Price Killen M Baxter Gray Fred Watton Rich Fair Wind Lawson Ira Laifrinier Crowell June Bright Barter Brown Ces JP Chatfield Lotlie Kiriend Good Isieieee Lizzie ME Eldridge Minnesota Neponset Daaruivond Stearns’s Roxbury Raven Small Ruth Robingon Rachel Seaman Smith Richard Vanx Barns Debutts & Baggett’s Samos Sarah Jane Hodgdon Sea Flower Mehaffey Mequesten Cee Glendon Stearns Nay Green's Bartett Theodore Dean Sherman Bey Waterloo Trueworgy Lig Cacces Ce Buck Chelsea Green’s Willie H Higgins S. Win H Archer Young W . Jordan Studley

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