Showing posts with label Sally. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sally. Show all posts

Friday, January 6, 2012

Sloop Sally ~ 4 May 1772

Edinburg Evening Courant
Scotland, July 25, 1772

"Captain Hunt, in the sloop Sally, from New York to Charles-Town, was cast away the 4th of May, on Cape Look-Out shoals, 10 leagues from land. The vessel and cargo are entirely lost, with seven persons; the rest of the people, with much difficulty, got safe to shore, 15 in number; in the boat, after being in her 15 hours. The Captain was once knocked overboard, but with much difficulty was got in."

Sunday, March 13, 2011

HURRICANE OF SEPTEMBER 7, 1769

Ships Mentioned: Sloops DiamondSydneyJohn OliverDeborahJohn PindarCharming SallyObadiah YarbroughSallyPolly & Fitzherbert  and Tryal; Brig Sally and Betsey; Schooner Lucitania; Snow Cumberland.


Philadelphia Gazette, Philadelphia, PA, October 4, 1769