Vessels with Big Cargoes Headed to Africa and Europe
A large and valuable cargo of rum and tobacco will depart to Axim and the western Africa coast aboard the American bark Boylston. Estimated domestic value around 70000 dollars. The Boylston carries 28 hogsheads and 50 barrels of rum plus tobacco, corned beef, salmon, woodden cases, pine lumber, and cot beds. The Leyland liner Armenian will set a cotton record with 4000 bales. The Cora F. Cressy sails from Brunswick with 66951 ties, a notable shipment. The Cheronea or Platea will ship 168000 bushels grain to UK ports. Two stowaways to be sent back. City of Bangor delayed by storm. Devil's Back buoy displaced.
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Africa
Boylston
Peter B. Bradley
Leyland
Liverpool
Ivernia
Portland
Adams
Cora F. Cressy
Brunswick
Cheronea
Platea
United Kingdom
United States
Lebanon
Navy Yard
Charlestown
Norfolk
Reading System
Mystic Pier
Philadelphia
Ridley
Lancastrian
Benjamin Thwaites
West Indies
William Hamilton
Lne
New York
City of Bangor
Foster's Wharf
Bangor
Penobscot
Rockland
Ober
City of
Fleet of schooners brings in fresh catch at Boston harbor
The Matchless arrives with 10 000 pounds haddock 12 000 cod 5000 hake, among a fleet including Lizzie M Stanley and Maggie Sullivan which landed about 4000 haddock 122 000 cod 76 000 hake 23 000 pollock and 5000 cusk. Haddock brings 3 4 cents a pound large cod 4 12, hake 11 2 to 2, cusk 11 2, pollock 11 4. Steamer Parthian set to reach Central wharf after four months away. Montezuma discharging Welsh coal at Commonwealth docks. built Glasgow 1899. 7345 tons gross 4734 net. Captain Troop born near Yarmouth N S. Andrew Adams master.
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Thomas McManus
Burgess
Boston Towboat Company
Lizzie M. Stanley
Marshall L. Adams
Mary Cabral
Clara M. Littlefield
Clara ®. Harwood
I. J. Merritt, Jr
Joseph Warren
Jennie
Agnes
Caviare
Maggie Sullivan
Alice M. Guthrie
Flirt
Haddock
Empress
Philadelphia
Central Wharf
New Commonwealth
South Boston
Glasgow
C. Troop
Yarmouth
N. S
England
Andrew Adams
Shipping News Mini Almanac October 20
Ocean traffic highlights arrivals and clearances with multiple steamers, schooners, tugs, and barges listed. Notable ships include Lancastrian, Romsdal, Fos, Governor Dingley, City of Gloucester, and Gypsum King among others, with routes to Liver pool, Progreso, Portland, and Salem.
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Lancastrian
Ridley
Liverool
Eng
Romsdal
Hirsch
Progreso
Mex
Fos
Tufte
Louisburg
C. B
Kershaw
Howes
Baltimore
Norfolk
Jamess. Whitney
Grove
New York
Dingley
Dennison
Portland
City of Gloucester
Ober
Gloucester
Concord
Hewitt
Philadelphia
Malvern
Luzerne
McGoldrick
Metacomet
Whale with bomb lance driven ashore at Ellisville
A colossal finback whale was found on Ellisville beach after a gale. A bomb lance was embedded in its side, and it appears to have died recently. Fishermen believe the carcass drifted from whaling grounds near the Gulf Stream.
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Sandwich
Ellisville
Gulf Stream
Command for Captain Ross Ends His Coast Life Saving Role
Captain Worth G. Ross of the United States revenue marine service who has led life saving stations along the New England coast for several years will sever his connection with the service. The article notes his long service and forthcoming career move, signaling a transition for the regional life saving network and maritime safety oversight.
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Worth G. Ross
United States Revenue Marine Service
New England
Life saving work and command transfer at sea
On Nov 14 Lieutenant Percy W Thompson will remove him and shortly after proceed to Philadelphia to assume command of the United States cutter Onondaga. The Onondaga, a premier vessel, is well armed and swift, with winter cruising grounds from New York to Norfolk. Captain Ross joined the revenue marine service in 1877.
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Percy W. Thompsoen
Philadelphia
Onondaga
New York
Norfolk
Ross
Revenue Marine Service
Power wins in cruisers Tennessee class debate
Washington Oct 28 Acting Secretary Darling accepts the Naval Construction Board recommendation for power over high speed in the Tennessee class armored cruisers. Judge Advocate-General Lemley announces bids for two armored cruisers of about 14 500 tons, to be opened Jan 6 1908.
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Washington
Darling
Naval Construction Board
Tennessee
Judge Advocate-General
Lemley
Voyage ends as Ormidale returns after 54 days at sea
After a 54 day voyage the British tramp steamer Ormidale under Captain Ben completed its long run returning to port. The report notes completion of the journey and the captain credited with steady handling though further details are unavailable in the fragment.
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Ormidale
Ben
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