The Wreck of the Barque England's Glory.
v!:~ ■■:■"> . FtXl'lNU OF THE COCJIT. ,■ Tliq decision of the Court of Enquiry, lieldiit Cainpbellto-vn on 12th inst., under tlie Shipping and Seainens' Act, into the ■ • loss bf the barque England's Glory, was as ; follows :- L- -, ■, " That the loss of tl:e bbip England's Mlpry. was oicasiomil hy an 'error of jmlgiiirnt on tlie pint of tliu pilot in altering _ r \ the ship's course for the purpose of to pi< ;k Up the pilot's boat, so .-.'jjliji^ingjlicr t«io nwir I lie shore and within the" influence of tlie eddius,, with her liwd ,i; ; [i|ishqr.e. I ;jTvvo sjri'er courses appear to have , b,eeJi^ open to him; he could either have pulled, on I into mid-channel ami hoarded ♦;f-the tljere,. orliccoiild .have. sign-died -nlierjfo round-too on the starboard tack till -.vJie hoarded her. And it appears, to me thut ?)r \vheu the ship failed to jMy off; -as a last r' I '"re»6ince r the anchors ought to hivve been T r " )et"go. V am- further iof opinion that '£*•• iio bTaiiib attaches to the master or ollieers of the ga,id ship, and tlie if certificates have th<iii.-^IJKMiV,'AIcCu/.-loch, J.l'., Keoident 1 Jliigisirate." ;. ri-ui'i coii^ifrw-the.-atjove' rep6rt.— Wm;" Thomson, K au ticUV Asscssot." ■■■■■I.* ie 1= c'onc^uf^h 'tlie ahnve report. — A. J. ;::ri firii.iis; ; NAufJciil Assessor."
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Southland Times, Issue 4174, 15 November 1881, Page 4
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