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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1889

Page

3

Atlantic shipping news and voyages reported at Portland harbor

The notice covers arrivals and departures of British steamer Palestine from Liverpool, Pottsville from Philadelphia, Herald from Baltimore, and Storm King from New York. It notes icebergs near latitudes 47 44 and 46 64, weather from March to May, and various ships including Magellan, Passepartout, and Lucy W. Snow with cargoes from sugar to hemp. It also reports other vessels, ill weather, gale events, and ongoing coastal sailing traffic along the Atlantic route.

Palestine Whiteway Liverpool Warren & Co Pottsville Ritson Philadelphia Herald Jenkins Baltimore Falkland Glands Lon Windhover London Melbourne F Babcock San Francisco Queenstown Lettereive Bolivia Falmouth Jamea Boston Barstow Cebu Charles Brewer & Co China Sea Gaspar Straits Caronata Strait Java Sea Indian Ocean Beli Strait Bancore Ball Strait Cape A Good Hope South Atlantic Equator Johnson Cape of Goodope Cape North Atlantic Gulf Stream Lucy W. Snow Widdup Goree WCA F C Butman & Co Eugene Hale Calais Harding Surinam T & Bixby & Co St Johns Emery & Co Anna W Barker Castine Sargent Crab Island Humacoa Naguabo Gustavo Preston & Co Georgié L Dickson Poston Matangas Hatteras Lord Mayo Dexter Walton Hale Todd Smith Advocate Harbor Sarah E Hyde Friendship Murphy Barrington Ben Bolt McDougall St John J Woodruff Barnstable Kendrick Pensacola Georgie Clark Bartlett Wilmington Addie Sawyer Cook Juck Eldridge Hooper Willetts Kate Hilton Ae Jinboom NH Skinner Nickerson East Braintree Florida Priest Elizabethport L Mitchell Barbour William Cobb Chase Perth Amboy S A Reed Aylward K J Barrett McLeod H T Townsend Katie J Hoyt Pearse Port Liberty Sullie B Megathliin J M Kennedy Woodward Rondout Lewis Lavolta Whittaker Snow Sullivan Virginia Moon Warren Torrey Leer Isle Electric Flash Greenlaw David Brown Deer Isle Odell Wade Belfast Mariel Nutter Newman Wiscasset Wonson Hasson G P Rust Brocklebank Newburyport Fleetwing Williams Herbert Perkins Rockport Ludowick Bill Pierce Rockport Childe Harold Uer Alfred White Bermuda Bennett, Rand & Lo Wergeland Nor Khodsoth Baracoa Seaverns & Co Lapland Leach Rosario J 8S Belmont Hagan Trinidad BWI Cotton & Hiley Ane Cathrine Dan Ankerason Esbjerg Denmars Gill & Lootz Schs RJ Moulton Studley Havana C F Williams State of Maine Hilyard, Co Kilby Minnie Rowan Norfolk Fitz Bros & Co Leander Williamsport Parthian Rutera H Dimock New York Joorchester Storm King Antelope Argus Tonawanda F Sampson Charleston J C Beecher H R Congdon H C Huggingon Highland Light Mass Lancaster Centipede Chatham Knickerbocker Andrew Jackson Kodiack Vin

Maritime Ship Movements and Clears from New England Ports

April 27 to 30 records list sailing and clearance notices from Boothbay Harbor and Port Hawkesbury with vessels bound for New York Philadelphia and Boston. Names include George Lawrie Dobbin Lenora Makerson Susan Francis Phebeann Herd and Ellen Morrison among others. several ships cleared and cargo noted, including 100000 fathoms codfish and multiple steamers and brigs such as Fidelia and Lucy Miller.

Mountain King Harding Magdalens Frangis Loring Dexter Banks Hattie Evelyn McKinnon Fort Mulgrave Ambrose Knight Diggins Port Hastings Said Port Francis Mooring Bourinot Bangor Fidelia Blake Baltimore Woodard Abrahams Snow Boston Jed Frey Langley David Faust Alley Red Wing Lacey Miller Homer New York Oler Crowell Warpella Richmond Francis Edwards Hutchins John Somes Robbins Abbie Si Hodgman Pendleton Catskill Alpine Haskell New Haven Globe Mary Mariner John R Southers Lookout Salem Lacy H Russell Wilson Howard Smith Cilifford Philadelphia Hattis Low Port Johnson Atwood Addie E Seavey Haggerty Ipswich Satelite Moody Power Flash Gilchrist St John Vineyard Haven Ice Ring Chase Casilda Storm King Hammond James Nichols Webber Greenport Boothbay Rosie Aara Berry Winter Point Swis Wm Bee Eliza Lavensaler Fannie Butler Susan Lavinia Bell Fleetwing Empress Dora Ethel Emerson Alaska Arist Arnold Lynn Fred C Holden Rich South Amboy S B_ Franklyn Mull Salam Henry Cotton Bessie Crane Alston Windsor Susan Francis Sadler Ellaworth Rogers Hanna Sullivan J H Wainwright Westport C C Meader Meader M L Crockett Rucksport Vike Calais Hyannis Ellen Morrison Aery Poston Phebeann Herd Odel Wade Belfast Lucy Miller Lelow Fidelia Blake Fred Smith Whitney Mexican Bullock Port Hawkesbury Mark Chisholm McPhee Gloucester Mabel W Woolford Rudolph

Winter Quarter Shoal Light Vessel No 465 Replaced

Notice from Philadelphia dated April 30 states that Winter Quarter Shoal Light Vessel No 465 was driven from its station off the Virginia coast during the April 7 gale and has been replaced by order of the lighthouse board. J J Read signs as Inspector of the Fourth Lighthouse District.

Philadelphia Virginia Lighthouse Board J. J. Read Fourth Lighthouse District

Arctic whaling voyage set for brig F A Barstone

New Bedford reports brig F A Barstone to be fitted for an Arctic voyage. Sir Sarah W Hunt at Stonington ready for sea with whaleboats and supplies. Capt Buddington to command, returning as master from the last voyage, heading soon to the South Seas.

New Bedford F A Barstone Sarah W Hunt Stonington Buddington South Seas

Shipping movements list for Atlantic to Asia and Americas

A compiled ledger of vessels with routes and dates from London New York Portland and other ports. Entries include lat long positions and voyage dates for ships Athlon Austria James Boyce Jr Alert Castner Manuel Liaguno Shin Mindoro County of Yarmouth Ecclerechan Laura and others.

Athlon London New York Austria Batavia James Boyce, Jr Portland Rosario Alert Manzanilla Cuba Lon Manuel Liaguno Smalley Philadelphia Hiogo Shin Mindoro Luscomb Manila Etc County of Yarmouth Swanson Shanghai Ecclerechan Dow San Francisco Laura Castellano Montevideo

Shipping News Roundup From New York and Atlantic Ports

Reports from Boston, Providence, Gloucester, and Halifax detail several vessels in distress or damaged. Bark Felice B Bibolino experiences heavy gales and leaks with two feet water in hold. Ship Bridgewater Leaks and grounds after crossing bar. Mayflower capsized but rescued chaingail and gear. Other ships named include Alice Borda, Joseph, Shiloh, Sir Jane M Brainerd, Governor J Smith, Coronet, Anna A Horton, and more as crews are saved or ships abandoned or towed.

Felice B. Bibolino New York Pensacola Bridgewater Anderson Danien Liverpool Danen Sandy Hook Alice Borda Boston Bray Ad W L Roberts Matanzas Brain Highland Light Cave Cod ST John Joseph Nichols Rio Janeiro Knox Leige Grand Manan New Bedford Fall River Calais Cuttyhank Veeder Bros Gloucester Shiloh Georges N A M Kinney Gloucester Mutual Providence Sir Jane M Brainerd Fishers Island London Davides Bath Wm Rogers Vorland

Multiple ships sailing and arrivals across Atlantic ports asea

A compilation lists ships sailing or arriving from ports including CIENFUEGOS, CARDENAS, HAVANA, HALIFAX, MATANZAS, ST JOHN, TRINIDAD, VICTORIA BC and more. Vessels such as brig Cuba, brig Katana, bark Tremont, steamer Nova Scotian, and many others are recorded with captains and destinations like Boston Philadelphia New York Liverpool Palermo and Montreal.

Cienfuegos Cuba Davidson Boston Cardenas Katana Coffin Philadelphia Charlies Mitchell Frost Havana Viola Murray New York Hampshire Kerrlash Dosch Georgia Tremont Brophy Sagua John Smith Foss Father Voint Dracona Palermo Montreal Evan Douglas Letts Baltimore Henry A Burnham Ross Miranda Corbett Roberts Clark Roberts Pascagoula Nantasket Richardson Chestina Redman Watts Delaware Gustavo Maristany Harry & Aubrey Costello Matanzas Skobeloff Tucker Portland Gov Hall Cain Isaac H .Lillger St Jago Buda Santiago Allen Ff Avre Gellert Majunga Joseph A Ropes Terwilliger Mainterano Naples Utopia Morrison Antwerp Waesland Buschman Pennsylvania Thomas Bremen Werra Busgius Anglia Brown Leeywood Elmhurst McKenzie San Francisco Gibraltar Cervin James Turpie Onalaska Griggs Brymer Frances Ellen York Schs White Taunton J G Fell Crowley Providence Storm Bridgeport Mist Goff City of Chester Bond Liverpool Queenstown Endeavour North St Vincent Greenlands Dehistle Progreso Joseph John Greig Brinlo Hoogerwerff Baracoa Manhattan Stevens Nueces Solger Galveston New Orleans Halsey Bark Kestrel Norton Orohilla Davis Green Jacksonville J H Parker Hammond Coosaw Mary Bradshaw van Gilder Charleston Charles F Tuttle Ives Savannah Fred Walton Rich Richmond Minnie & Gussie French Norfolk Converse Seaman Hugo Alesia Marseilles Glauene Petit Codia Buenos Ayres Francisco R. Montevideo Sir John R Bergen Pennland City of New York City of Rome Germanic City of Para Aspinwall Dorian Jamaica Winthrop Herpe Winter Lawrence Shelbourne Robert A Kinnear Kinnear Wareham Python Cheeney Salem Hero Nickerson E M Reed Parker New Haven J N Sherwood Sackett Haverstraw Newport Hannah E Brown Engall George B Ferguson Erguson

Maritime Vessel Movements and Crew Listings

A compressed OCR fragment lists vessels such as Fuller with barge Atlas and various ship and crew names including Mary fink Darrah Alien J Mitchell Small Henry B Cleaves and May McFarland Montgomery along with ports Charleston San Francisco Philadelphia and dates in April. The text also mentions ships Tasmania Carl Backhaus Amora Blucher Loot and Viking with crew members and consignments.

Smth Hiull Tasmania Kohn San Francisco Hamburg Carl Backhaus Philadelphia Barks

Domestic Ports Log Highlights a Busy April Shipping Scene

Alexandria to Washington vessels, coastal ports from Beaufort to Wareham report April sailings and clearances. The long list notes steamboats, brigs, schooners, and ships, with origins from New York, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and more, sailing to destinations including Boston, Norfolk, and Providence.

Steamship Departures List From New York for Early May

Maritime notices outline sailing schedules for multiple routes from New York. Ships include Orinoco for Bermuda, La Bourgogne for France and Italy, Veendam for the Netherlands, Aurania for Great Britain and other nations, Fulda for Germany and nearby states, Manhattan for Cuba, Foxhall for Scotland, Prins Maurits for Curaçao and Venezuela, and Hondo for Jamaica and Central America. Departures occur May 3 or 4 with specific times and destinations.

Bermuda Orinoco New York France Switzerland Italy Ople Portugal la Bourgogne Bert Bias Netherlands Veendam Newersnes Devonia Beny Great Britain Ireland Belgium Austria Aurania Riday Germany Denmark Sweden Norway Russia Turkey Fulda M. Ll. Villavarde Cuba Havana Manhattan Costa Rica Port Simon York Scotland Foxhall New Orleans Curacoa Venezuela Trinidad British Dutch Guiana Prins Maurits Jamaica Greytown Belize Guatemala Puerto Cortez Truxillo Hondo Progreso Mexico

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