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Gale Drives Vessels Ashore Off Yarmouth and Weymouth
From Dublin March 15 details gale wrecks and drownings in the Channel. Vessels driven on the south side of the piles include the Dove Weymouth the Robert from London with goods one drowned. the Betty Shoreham and Griffin Yarmouth with malt saved. Good Intent Chichester with wheat and flour saved. Union Dublin with ordnance stores saved. The Liverpool snow Betty and Susannah Yar mouth were lost with crews saved. Port News covers Portsmouth Deal and Dover with ship movements and mutinous sailors protests. London reports prize money disputes and sailors petitioning King George III alongside sea patrol and dock news.
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