An item dated Portsmouth 19 January reported that the according to a report of the commanding officer of the transport Jumna returning from Hong Kong that he discovered on 17 January at the position 44°31’ North latitude and 8° West longitude the bark ship Crusader of Liverpool with a cargo of coal without anyone on board. She had lost her mainmast and cross topmast and the fore topgallant mast and was lying deep in the water.