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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1891

Page

3

Vessel Listings in Port Reported in Periodical

A detailed catalog of vessels in port listing ship names followed by masters, tonnage, consignors, destinations, and port wharf locations. Entries include steamships and schooners such as Jamaica bound Hoosac Ethelwold and City of Coila with owners and agents, reflecting a snapshot of maritime traffic and port activity.

Shipping News Mini Almanac Frigid Feb Port of Boston Report

Shipping news lists arrivals and clearances at Boston on Thursday February 19. Vessels arriving include Steamer Boston from Yarmouth and Steamer Indian from Philadelphia, with goods and passengers, plus bark Borah from Fayal and other steamers and ships. Several ships depart or are noted in tow or under sail, with positions, cargoes, and destinations across Atlantic and coastwise routes.

Boston Gr) Forbes Yarmouth Moise Pass J G Hall & Co Indian Nickerson Philadelphia E B Sampson Herman Winter Azores Sarah L. R. Hare ER. A. Adams & CO State Street

Freights and Charters for New York Ships

Charters list several vessels from New York February 19 hauling refined petroleum naptha to Stockholm crude petroleum to Tarragona lumber from Pensacola to Rio de Janeiro and Pascagoula to Rio de Janeiro with bark Toivo and Brodertolket and other destinations and cargoes include 6000 obis refined petroleum naptha 22000 cases crude petroleum and timber.

Freighs and Charters New York Alice Stockholm Tarragona Johanne Marie Pensacola Rio Janeiro Toivo Brodertolket Pascagoula

Foreign Ports Ship Movements and Berth Delays Across Global Ports

Cable summary of ships and brigs arriving and departing ports including Akyab Colombo Bergenland Philadelphia Wm H Smith Liverpool Parthia Yokohama Hong Kong and more. Details list vessel names owners and routes with loading goods such as sugar molasses and asphalt and note in port and sailing dates across multiple ports including Havana New York Cardiff Belfast and Bermuda.

AKYAB Eskasoni Barchall Colombo Antwerp Bergenland Belg Philadelphia Buenos Ayres Laura McArthur Portland Bermuda Trinidad New York Calcutta Wm H Smith Brown Liverpool Geestemande J D Everett Crossley Cardiff Vancouver Parthia Yokohama Hong Kong

New three masted sct Tsabella Gill launched at Baltimore

The Tsabella Gill built by W Skinner & Son for Gray, Ireland & Co and others, launched yesterday evening. She measures 160 feet between perpendiculars, 35 feet 10 inches beam and 15 feet 8 inches depth of hold, with a capacity around 900 tons. Witnesses include Veter Starkey of Flitner & Co Boston Captain Carter of J W Marr and several New England schooner captains.

Baltimore Tsabella Gill W Skinner & Son Gray, Irelan & Co Veter Starkey Flitner & Co Boston Carter J W Marr New England

Wreck of Italian bark Mascotia lit by red signal

New York January 18 reports the Mascotia wreck lit by a red lantern hung from the foretop yard arm. The vessel lies in six fathoms in the main fairway with all masts and yards above water. bearings reference the Statue of Liberty, flagstaff near Governor's Island, and the Bobbing Reef Lighthouse.

New York Mascotia Statue of Liverty Flagstaff Governor’s Island Bobbing’ Reef

Gloucester fishing fleet records February voyage items

A fragment lists vessels and cargoes for a February voyage from Gloucester. Entries include Hope, Fortune Bay with 35 900 frozen ring. Mouton, Oliver Eldridge. Georges with 15 000 ths coutiah and 2000 ths halibut. Aroostook with 12 010 Ths codfish and 83000 tbs halibut. Governor Lutter, sea Fox, Helen F Whitler, Lucy Devlin, and others sailing with haddocking and related goods.

Gloucester Srrerar Schs Tieden Hope Fortune Bay Mouton Oliver Eldridge Georges Coutiah Aroostook Governor Lutter Sea Procyon H B Larker Haddocking

Steamer Ethelwold Arrives Boston Cabin Passengers Listed

The steamer Ethelwold arriving in Boston from Port Antonio Jamaica carries cabin passengers Miss M Marshall Miss L Jothwell Messrs L Higginson B A Hamon W K R Howe EJ Masey K Kelley G L Farnsworth H Wood F Wyman W 8 Tibbetts JB Marshall.

Ethelwold Boston Port Antonio Jamaica M Marshall L J Tothwell Messrs L Higginson B A Hamon W KR Howe EJ Masey K Kelley G L Farnsworth H Wood F Wyman Tibbetts JB Marshall

MARINE NOTES: Multiple vessels report distress and salvage efforts

The bulletin details cargo and hull issues across several ships. Veronica, en route from Pisagua to Boston, to be transferred to another vessel after entering Montevideo in distress. B H Jones ran ashore on Londoner Shoal and reached Gloucester with three feet of water. Florida ashore on Handkerchief shoal remains unmoved. Sir William E Lee hauled off Komer Shoal and towed up the bay. St Marnock aground twelve miles below Baltimore, likely to be floated at high water. Endymion cargo being unloaded to check ore fire risk, with cotton damage. Teutonic battered by a gale, many sails and boats damaged. Rebecca Cromwell windlass failure. life savers boarded and she proceeded. Salvage plans include erecting contract to float Florida and deck-load rafting ashore at Monomoy. work to start if seas moderate.

Veronica Pisagua Boston Montevideo Gloucester H_ Jones Leader Florida Handkerchief Shoal Vineyard Haven Sandy Hook Sir William E Lee Komer Shoal Baltimore St Marnock Pornan Sokfolk Endymion Liverpool Teutonic New York Chatham Rebecca Cromwell Philadelphia Gould Chatham Life Savers BW Morse Handkerchief W 38 Slater Santuit Atlas Swis Eva Douglass J M Haskell Sch Ja Leader Donne Newford Monomoy

Domestic Ports and Ship Movements Across Several Havens

A February 18 19 update lists numerous ships clearing sailing and arrivals at Baltimore Boston Charlestown and related ports. Vessels include James H Hoyt Mentmore America Edith Chute Mason F Sprague Laura E Messer and Formosa with destinations New York Baltimore Boston London Rotterdam and Rio Janeiro. Also noted are bark Formosa bound for New York and multiple schooners and tugs listed with arrival or sailing dates around February 18 19 and from dock locations such as St Helena Sound Bay loint and Boothbay.

Baltimore James H Hoyt Watkins Boston Pirate Port Antonio Jim Rosamore Liverpool Blanche Hopkins Charlestown Mentmore London Nymphaea Charleston Queensland Newport News Willians Hood Ross Providence D K Rulon Orton America Bremen Chicago Rotterdam Chase Mayer New Bedford Mark Adelaide Rio Janeiro Swirs Edith Chute New York Julu Portland Augustus West Portsmouth Horatio Baker Joshua Baker Mason F Sprague Beaufort St Helena Sound Darien F & T Lupton Longstreet Charles E Morrison Smith Niamtic Soa Ashley River Nashua Trrston Rovert Lockhart Perth Amboy BW Morse Norfolk T J Scully Jersey City Rose Easterbrooks, Jr Davis Granville Rockland Fleetwine Bridgeport Ida & la Ing Philadelphia Margueretta Germaine York William Slater Clark's Cove Alicia B Crosby Wade Edgartown J. Bodwell White Amboy Clara A Phinney Fernandina Joel IF Shepard Welch Fall River Beasie Parkey Bradley Manrique Hose Island Witherell Bearse Mobile M M Chase Tlolimes Swan Island Aattie E Giles U Dame L Bart WW Ward John Holland L M Law N Easterbrook, Jr Bessie C Beach Robert Morgan New England E H Weaver New Haven Scoloo Jacob S Winslow Orion A H Howe Newport Schs John S Ames Preasey John D. Williams G Thomson Chase Reindeer Weyant Fisher’s Island Ada Bailey Hudson A L Perkins Nutter General Torbet Weaver Fisher's Island Veendam Polynesia Hamburg Elsie Marie Do Wyowing Dorian Kingston Jam Antwerp Llandaff City Bristol Swansea Powhatan Bayonne Nancy Pendleton Belfast Pendleton Frankistan Brown Calcutta Annie Stafford Robinson Hong Kong New Light Pedrick Savannah Mary E Pennell Willey Catalina Geof Green Burton Charlotte Harbor Lla Martha S Bennett Hell Gate Amanda Lewis St John Hunter Nelson Vortland Yankee Maid James M Flanigan Hawkes Annie Booth Wasson Lulu Everett Osmore PG Thompson Angler Brush Marty Kerrigan Amelia Goreland Keily Mary A Power Jones Elizabethport Jeremiah Smith Fyrou Virginia Hachmock Geestemunde Greentemunds L Hitchcock Mary E San Domingo George A Leland Oston Celtic Galileo Hull Scandia Kasbek Flushing Jolane Barbadoes St. Ann’s Bay Orinoco Bermuda Pensacola Mary Sprague Poland Poriland John Proctor Matherson Circassian Halifax Billow Marston Camden Henry Withington Studley Rockpot Ls W Morse Hanson Oliver Albert W Smith Try Delaware Brrak Nelson _Bartlett Watts Demerara Abbie C. Stubbs Brunswick MC Taylor Calais San Francisco Frederick Ot i Williams Havre Consuelo Jacobsen Salem Gill and Baird T P Dixon J R, Bodwell Samuel Willaway John Cer Hee Dernene B Reyfolds John Beecham Mibin John W Kinnell Joseph Souther Keen Union Island G French Look Hoboken Pornns Davis Brothers Windworth Clear West Point Canopus

Sailed and returned ships ply south to offshore routes

A long list of vessels sailing from and arriving at East Coast ports including Philadelphia Boston Newport News Portland and New York with numerous schooners brigs and steamers moving between Boston Philadelphia Norfolk and Norfolk bound for various ports. The report notes several ships in ballast loading for Norfolk and Boston with tug assist and multiple in tow.

Maddox Liverool Warren & Do Sehs Chisholm Meygan Nova Scotia VeLong & Seaman Coronet Geldert Arclay Clements & Co Chatham March Baltimore Norfolk M Graham Tremont Craig Portland F Williams Schs Sadie Wilcutt, Brown Grunswick J P Wiliott & Co Charles Abriggs Whittier Philadelphia Fitz Bros & Co Eva Bo Douglass Letts Same Rodman KR Nickerson Nickerson Boothbay J W Linnell Georgian Liverpool Santuit Atlas Benj Dickerman Sagua Briga Anthony F Crockett Windworth Weat United Aeeses Bolten Boston Norfolk and Washington Steamship Line Tenna & Go Air Line Atlantic Coast and Seaboard Air Line Baltimore & O York India New York North River H. M. Whitney

Steamship Worcester Nickerson Sailed for Boston

Worcester under master Nickerson with 1332 passengers bound for Boston and Halifax. The PEL Steamship Company operated the route from Boston to Halifax departures.

Unclear Maritime List of Names and Places Fragments

A fragmented OCR list shows many ship names, owners, and locations with scattered numbers and notes. It references vessels like Mindora Luscomb and ships tied to Nickerson, Chelsea, and Medford areas, with scattered names such as Governor J. Smith and Hannibal Pendleton, but the text is incomplete and confusing.

Mindora Luscomb Schoone Allen Greene Nickerson Ann Powers Abby K Bentley Kelley Avon Baker Baltic Westcott Belle Halliday Cambridge Perry Caroline A. Murphy Charles E Raymond Thatch Colin C Baker Laker Connecticut Linneil C B Wood Stanley Carita Bullock Dora M French French Elizabeth Ray Evan Leonard Robbins Bee Rock Huntley Ella H Barnes Price Elien M Baxter Gray Fleetwing Willams Fairwind Lawson Florence Nowell Odiorne White J . Smith Blake Henry N Squire Hannibal Pendleton Hattie M Crowell Chase Harmona Smith Henry RK Conndon Brown Herbert E. Higgins Ira Laffrinier Crowell John & Norris JC Haraden Strout JH Butler JP Wyman Hodgdon Paine Kendall Josie Hook Fickett Joseph Eaton Chatfield Lizzie Young Pierce Lottie Friend Gould Lizzie C Rich Rich Lygonia Fullerton Eldridge Modesty M M Merriman Scott Mark Pendleton Martin Ophir Dodge Eeee Otronto Hammond Oliver Schofield Hunnewell’s E Cam Quickstep Buckminster Bartlett’s Raven Small Stearns’s Roxhur Ruth Robinson Green’s Rachel Seaman Greens Sallie B. Crosby Munroe & Murch Samos McQuesten's Sarah Jane Glendon Sea Flower Quinn Roxbur Sea Hird Thurston NAVY Stephen Morgan Mehaffey B Timothy Field Stratton Lawler William Cobb Olsen F William Bement Harris L . Willis Shepherd Reeves Frame’s War Steed Gookin Green's Waterloo Trueworgy Buck's Chelsea William H Archer Young Stearn’s Roxbury

Mails to Boston and Nova Scotia and other lands Feb 20

Mails close at Boston hub for multiple routes to Nova Scotia Yarmouth Jamaica Greytown Cuba Europe and parts of the Americas aboard several steamships on Feb 20 and Feb 21. Special addresses for Scotland and various European regions noted with specific ship names and times. Trans Pacific mails from San Francisco also scheduled with deadlines Feb 22 and Feb 26.

Boston Nova Scotia Vila Yarmouth Yucatan Campeche Tabasco Chiapas Cuba Yamuri N.Y Great Britain Ireland Belgium Netherlands Austria Germany Denmark Sweden Norway Russia New York Jamaica Greytown Belize Guatemala Scotland Glasgow France Fulda Netherapper Werkendain Switzerland Italy Spain Portugal Turkey la Normandie Havre Greada Trinidad Demerara Tobago Alps Inagua Gonaives St Marc Port de Paix Pate Ozama Bluefields Nic Aut Zambrana New Orleana Gussie New Orleans Costa Rica Port Limon Hispania Newfoundland Halifax Carroll Acca San Francisco Austalia New Zealand Fiji Samoan Hawaian Islands

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