Dacres, Admiral, losses of, 327. Fort William, 432. Franklin, Sir John, orders of, 545. Dead sea, American expedition to, 692. Foundations, submarine, 218. level of, 693. Dædalus, H.M.S., lost on, 59. Deaths, 56, 112, 168, 224, 279, 334, 391, 447, 504 566, 622, 694. De la Gravier, on last war, 465. Desertion at Port Philip, 251. Dorothy, wreck of, 306. Duke, Sir James, Lord Mayor, 690. Dyke, Com., R.N., on African coast, 169. Gulnare, schooner, escape of, 668. Gutta percha described, 553. Earthquake in Java, 212. Eddystone, sketch of, 374. Elizabeth, port, origin of, 586. Equatorial stream, 130. at Liverpool, 589. Half-pay on shore established, 426. Harrison, Mr., court-martial on, 67. Harris, Sir W., on lightning, 109. Harwich harbour, notice, 488. Heath, Com., on trial cruizes, 66. stern board, 603. Healthshire beacon, 563. Henderson, Mr., on sea serpent, 618. Examination of masters and mates, 50, Honolula, port of, 338. 84, 195, 323, 432, 492, 558. Falkland island, supplies at, 92. Fastnet rock, light on determined, 161. Fishermen, American, 665. Findley, Mr., on lighthouses, 148. Fonseca, gulf of, 420. Foote, Com., on Cape Agulhas light, 490. Formosa channel, 244. Hoskyn, Mr., on shoal off Kephiz point, 159. Humble, Dr, on hurricane theory, 136. Hurricanes, chronological account of, displacing battery, 404. list of West India, 397. Iydrographic office, expenses, 265. Little Natashquan, 667. Liverpool examiners, 589. Loch Ryan inlet, 318. Lock, Capt., on Munn's reef, 257. Lynch, Capt., expedition of, to the Dead Mac Askill islands, 578. Machim, Robert, story of, 281. Machico bay, Madeira, 353. McKinnon, Capt., on Parana, 290. MacLelland, Mr., on island in China sea, 617. McQuhae, Capt., on sea serpent, 618. Marriages, 56, 112, 168, 224, 279, 334, Navy, hints on manning, 3, 64. 391, 447, 504, 568, 622, 694. Martin, Capt., on invasion, 80. on tides, 393. Sir B., on navigation laws, 676. Mary, of Liverpool, loss of brig, 382. royal, state of, 96. officers of, 273. royal, in commission, 495. Nebulæ, notes on, 93. Neill, Mr., on sea serpent, 654. Masters and mates, examination of, 50, New Caledonia, natives of, 685. 84, 195, 323, 432, 492, 558. passed, 608. Newfoundland, gradual rise, 48. banks, 415. Masters of merchant ships, general cha Newhaven harbour, signals, 92. New York and Bermuda, steamers, 321. Sailor's home, 595, 651. Samboanga, Spaniards at, 332. San Bras, Cape, 173. Sandbank in China sea, 617. Sanda Island, character, 301. Sandwich island, 338, 576. Sarah, brig, loss of, 681. Saxon, Capt., bottle paper of, 690. Sea, encroachment of, 429. experiment on, 228. serpent, account of, 618, 654. Seamen, on entering, 204 try, 433. 2. 3. on treatment of, 6. relation of, to the state, 3. shipping of, act for, 41. British, in American ships, Seasons in Tenassarim, 187. Seical point, 470. Serpent, great sea, 618, 654. Sherwell, Lieut., on Cock's comb, 632. Slave trade, effects of, 95. Snake, H.M.S., loss of, 102. Stalkart, court-martial for loss of, 67. Start Point, Orkney, on light of, 300. Stern board, Com. Heath on, 602. Storm at Madeira, (1842,) 405. Sunset on finding, 560. at Bornabi island, 643. Surfs, remarks on, 119. Tahiti, the pilot of, 567. 418. remarks of, 342. Thurso bay, 431. Admiralty, circular on, Tidal harbour report, 20. 163. Tinghai, 186. Tobermory, 380. Towson, Mr., on Great Circle Sailing, 247. tables on, 491. Trade, south east, where begins, 249. Trial cruizes, Com. Heath on, 66. Uea islands, Pacific, 570. Uitenhage, Cape of Good Hope, 629. Uniform, naval, order on, 47, Valparaiso, gale of, 418. Victoria harbour, Isle of Pines, 512. Victualling, navy (1693) 427. Vidal, Capt., on Madeira, 281, 346, 467. Wakes island, Pacific, 241. Welland canal, 25. Wellington islands, 578 Wells, Mr., on Start light, 305. Weser, channel into, 685. Woodward, Capt., on Sea Serpant, 657. Woolwich, H.M.S., loss of, 526. Wrecks, causes of, 31. |