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19 | Chelmsford, s.s., i Schooner i 79 12 . .. Ballast j Collision; shght . 25 years damage ( Herald, 13 years j Schooner 73 4 .. Ballast Collision ; dam- f age, £20 ) Kini, s.s., 17 j Schooner 702 23 j .. .. Broken shaft years Moehau, 29 years Schooner 23 3 .. .) m Collision • triMay Howard, 25 ■: Schooner 55 5 I .. '- " fl . d ' e years ) ° ° Gannet, 30 years j Ketch .. | 25 2 I .. Cement Collision with i wharf; damage, £25 Tangaroa, s.s., i Ketch .. : 110 8 21 General Stranded; slight 12 years damage Chelmsford, s.s., Schooner 79 12 17 Nil .. Broken shaft, j 25 years £60 Matakana, 39 Cutter .. 17 2 .. General Foundered; years total loss Atalanta, 38 Schooner 23 3 . . Shingle Stranded; tri- j years fling damage j Rosamond, s.s., Schooner 462 21 .. General Stranded; no j 27 vears damage Altair, 8 years.. Ketch .. 57 4 .. Cement Damaged rigging, £50 Blenheim, s.s., 6 Schooner : 85 11 .. General Damaged pro- j years peller Awaroa, s.s., 7 j Schooner 211 6 12 Nil .. Collision with years wharf; damage, £30 Gertie, s.s., 20 Schooner 119j 14 .. Coal .. Stranded; damyears age, £250 Argus, 57 years Ketch .. 36 ; 3 .. Coal | Amelia Sims, 11 Schooner 98 ( 7 .. Ballast :- j Collision; slight years I j damage John Anderson, j Schooner 36' 5 10 } ■ s.s., 20 years ! j- Nil . . ; Collision; no Purau, s.s. .. j Schooner * 3 30 ) damage Taniwha, s.s., 13 ! Schooner 191 18 9 Nil .. Stranded; slight years damage Stanley, 20 years | Schooner 90 5 . . Iron pipes Collision with wharf; damage, £50 ■ I. . 79, 12 .. Off Point Rodney, W. j. Auckland Harbour i Off Cape Farewell . . W. Nelson Street Wharf, Auckland At wharf, Terakobe . . N.W. : Wairoa Biver. Hawke's I N.W. ! Bay 5 miles south - west N.W. Coromandel Harbour 7 miles east of Riwaka S.W. The Noisies .. N.W. Manukau Bar .. N.W. Tiri Island, Hauraki S.W. Gulf Opawa River .. N. Wellington Harbour S. Manawatu Bar .. E. Puponga Wharf .. S.E. Lyttelton Harbour .. N.E. Thames River, Auck- W.N.W. land ! Port Ahuriri . . W.N.W. ij The " Chelmsford " was proceeding to tow the j " Herald " to Whangarei, when, in coming alongside, the " Chelmsford " fouled the " Herald's " head gear Moderate Tail-shaft broke, and vessel was towed to gale Wellington by s.s. " Komata " I The "M.iehau" was lying at the wharf, when \ j the " May Howard," coming to berth, ( j bumped into her Gale .. i The vessel was caught in a north-west gale at the wharf, and was damaged by bumping E. H. S. Goertz. 19 j 73 4 23 j .. B. Donovan. 22 702 A. H. Davey. lov. 1 | 23 55 3 ! .. 5 .. W. Findlav. T. Jones. 3 j 25 , 2 j .. R. Goldie. 110 H. Anderson. 8 8 ; 21 Light .. i When proceeding up the Wairoa River the vessel struck a pile projecting from an old breastwork and ran aground, where she filled with water Fresh I Crank-shaft broke, and vessel was taken in breeze j tow to Auckland Gale .. | The vessel was suddenly struck by a severe squall, which was not seen approaching owing to the thickness of the weather, and capsized and sank. The crew got ashore in ship's boat Moderate | The vessel was beached to load shingle, and in heaving off an anchor failed to hold, and she went back on the beach and was slightly bumped about Fresh After entering the harbour the vessel grounded breeze on Emma Bank, owing to thick weather, but floated off in half an hour, without damage Moderate A squall struck the vessel and carried away gale her foretopmast and mizzen-mast Light .. When proceeding down the Opawa River the propeller struck a piece of drift wood and stripped one of the blades Light .. Vessel had. too much way on and ran into the wharf. The Court could not fix the responsibility, as the evidence was conflicting Light .. Grounded when crossing the bar. Rudder lost, and propeller stripped of blades I When coming to her berth the " Amelia Sims " Gale \ collided with the " Argus " owing to the ( anchor failing to hold | The " Purau" took a sheer to starboard Light -j owing to the shallow water, and collided ( with the " John Anderson " Calm .. When going up the river the vessel struck the bank, and was afterwards found to be leaking, the forefoot being damaged Gale . . When entering the inner harbour in tow of the " Ruru " the strong ebb tide and wind carried the " Stanley " against the western pier, breaking the bowsprit and causing other damage E. H. S. Goertz. tt 9 79 12 17 9 n 2 R. G. Tregidga. „ 11 23 N.W. T. Stephens. „ 13 21 N.W. H. S. Whyborn. S.W. C. L. Olsen. „ 15 4 „ 21 11 N. G. Wilkinson. „ 23 S. A. Watchlin. „ 24 E. R. Rodger. .. 24 „ 24 S.E. J. Reid. J. F. Johnson Dee. 10 N.E. W. Cameron. .. 10 ,. 11 W.N.W. G. Nelson. W. Sullivan. 12 W.N.W. H. W. Brock. I : * Not registered.