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Sunday 4 January 2015

Steamship Buenos Ayrean underway from Montreal towards Scotland lost part of her cattle she transported according to the Dutch newspaper Rotterdamsch nieuwsblad dated 21 October 1899

An item dated St. John’s, New Foundland 18th reported the arrival of the steamship Buenos Ayrean underway from Montreal, Canada towards Glasgow, Scotland. She was transporting cattle of which 70 animals were smashed over board. The news item gave none explanation for what happened.