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Sunday, 15 September 2019

British transport Jumna found British bark ship Crusader according to the Dutch newspaper Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad Rotterdamsch Nieuwsblad dated 23 January 1895

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.