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The terrible death-roll on board Admiral Ma-report of which we published yesterday, are as karoff's ill-fated flagship, the Petropavlovsk, off | Port Arthur has established a record in the | history of modern naval catastrophes. It stands by itself as the must terriko loss of lifent sen in any Nuvy for upwards of a century. The following is a summary of some of the more memorable disasters of reveat tunes to single ships which come within the same category as of the hapless Petropiclocek ;--- In the Victoria disaster of Juz, 1893, sto- ning wrappalling as that was in its corful sud- dennis, the loss of life was boss than half that is said to have taken place on board Admind Makaro's ill-fated ship. The Victe rio romain- ed afloat from the time she was rammed by the Cuptoren to the moment of capsizing for
almiantes, according to the watch FINE r navigating officer, Staff-Cominadors
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Hawkins Smith. The Victoria's death-roll wan #21 drowned. Those resmed uumbered 338. There this in common between the two sasters Hu prestige of the two unfortunate Admirals. Adairal Makaroff had a Biuropean reputation as had our own Sir George Tryon, and both men whisa they died stood at the head of their own services as admittedly the most expable and distinguished offeers of the hour.
In the ferrible Captain disustor of 1870, when the finest battleship of the British Fleet snd- denly disappearerl in the Bay of Bisony at two Orlick one September morning. 182 lives were Host out of a tétal of 500) officers and men. The sinking of the ironclud Fengreerd, of the Channel Speiron in Septexasber. 1875, rummed by a sister ship, the fron Duke, in a fog in the Trish Si, happily cost no loss of li
The sen was stacoth. and it was faytirun and the Vanguard's crew of $90 officers said men were After that the Fougaard's water-fight compartments kept the ships affout for fuely minutes. In the Eurydicr disaster of March. 1870 there perished 250 all told, and in the disaster to the Atlanter. which disappeared in the Atleatie between Bertanda and England in 180, there were host the same amber.
STUART, of in twenty minutes.
AND
BABY
GRANDS
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In the naval battle of Lisan, în 1866, the Italian flagship. Re d'Ibdit, was rammed by the Austrian flugsskip in thes thick of the battle, and heeled over and went down like a stores drowning 407 men out of 746. Another Italian battleship, the Parafro, Look five and blew up, with the loss of 215 on. The sinking of the Geyiman hdtleship Grosser Kurfurst, rammed. owing to had seamanship, off Davey, on Mấy 6th, 1878, cost. the lives of 281 men out of a total complomerit of 497. The Graner Kurfurst sank within five minutes of the collision, The Inks of life or board the Peruvian ernier Banco Baralelut, torpedoed by the Chillans in Caldora Bay, at day-break on April 23rd. 1891--- |the Blenco Euenida going down within two minutes of being struck amounted to 182 ont of 88 officers and men sail to have been on hoard. At the battle of the Yalu. in 1894.
THEY ARE ONLY 5 FEET LONG Chinese battleship, the Aing Yuen, went down
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777.7 115441, 4,858.55
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