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Wednesday, 20 November 2019

Bark George&Emelia and schooner Pilot collided off Den Helder, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuwe Courant van Den Helder dated 6 August 1862

An item dated Den Helder the 5th reported a collision on the 4th at 13.00 o’clock with wind calmness and changing tides the bark ship George&Emelie and the schooner Pilot collided off Den Helder. The mizzen mast of the latter broke. The bark first anchored again at the roads but later departed while the schooner was towed inside the port for the necessary repairs.