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(per sunderland echo & shipping gazette). however, i now believe the above data to be incorrect, having read this article ex here . virent was under tow by trekieve, a steamer, when the hawsers parted on mar. , during a hurricane. lives were lost & were saved, including virent's captain. the vessel ended
, ashford was in collision with pirat, a german barque, when miles off beachy head. ashford was taken in tow by dominion, a tug, but after hours she sank. her entire crew, excepting the carpenter, were saved by the tug. pirat (image at left) was towed by tug simla into dover, was repaired & lasted until...
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