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Wednesday, 15 July 2020

British transport Clifford lost according to the Dutch newspaper Heldersche en Nieuwedieper Courant dated 1 January 1864

An item reported that recently a large capstan made of mahogany was found on the strand and which was recognized by an agent from London as belonging to the large transport Clifford which left England bound for Madras, British Indies with a crew of 33 men and some passengers. Wreckage proved that she was lost during the lately storms.