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White Wings Vol II. Founding Of The Provinces And Old-Time Shipping. Passenger Ships From 1840 To 1885

1883

1883.

Centurion, 1194 tons, Captain Widdicomb, sailed 29th September, 1882, arrived 5th January.

Rokeby Hall, 1004 tons, Captain Barry, sailed 17th December, 1882, arrived 23rd April. On 10th January a heavy squall struck the ship carrying away lower maintopsail yard and blowing sails to ribbons. A flash of lightning struck the mainmast, splitting the maintruck, which fell to the deck.

Dunscore, 1000 tons, Captain Hind, sailed 4th March, arrived 27th May.

Dragon, 696 tons, Captain Petherbridge, sailed from Plymouth 23rd May, arrived 12th August.

Kingdom of Sweden, 788 tons, Captain Cooper, sailed 10th November, 1882, arrived 12th February.

Auriga, 518 tons, Captain Stone, sailed 30th November, 1882, arrived 29th February.

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