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Wrecks at Penwith and ships driven ashore abroad
Reports of multiple maritime mishaps include the N. & de la Metide driven aground at Penzance on the 25th, and the Charming Sally foun dered in the Bay with crew saved. The John and Elizabeth wrecked off Jutland after gales, with only the mate and three men saved. Calais fishermen recovered a vessel cast on her side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falkland
Bryam
N. &. de la Metide
Bilboa
Cap. Antonio
Rochelle
Havre de Grace
Penzance
Eustatia
Bristol
Rotterdam
Stepel Bomsteed
Essex
Miss Wright
Thomas Marten
Helenis Bomsteed
Upminster
Jub
Champion Branfeld
Upminster-Hall
Miss James
James
East-India Company
St. Sepulchre’s Church
Sally Paul
Danils
Miche
Henbury
Long Ashton
Edward Gore
Kiddington
Oxford
Depford
Joseph Cox
Tha Division
George Cook
Blackman Street
Ludgate Prison
Litchfield
Whittington- Heath
Tamworth Market
Gregory
Harvey Hartwell
Broughton
Meriden- Heath
Chester
Anthonio Dela Potegui
Amsterdam
Andero
Mardyke
Holland
Deal
Downs
His Majesty
Marematd
Foe Britto
Hawk
Kent
City of London
Houthold
Houfhold
S. de
Goa Dicra Houfhold
Bank An
Fhue
Tcock
New Andhus Bark Circus
Nuia
Consol
Ag Navy