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Extracts from November 20th 1798

SHIP NEWS.

YARMOUTH, NOV. 18.

The Ship mentioned in my last to have run on Haseborough Sands, was not the Eurydice frigate, but the Louisa Augusta, Capt PARR, with deals, from Norway to London: Nine of the crew are landed at Winterton, the Captain and the rest of the crew are on board a coal smack, attending the vessel, in hopes of saving some of the materials.

PLYMOUTH, NOV 17.

Came in the Thetis, of 38 guns, from Portsmouth.

Sailed the Neptune, of 98 guns, for Portsmouth; Argus lugger, with a fleet under convoy to the westward; Kangaroo, of 18 guns, for Ireland; London Packet, of 14 guns, for Wales; and Nymphe frigate to the eastward.

PORTSMOUTH, NOV 18.

Arrived yesterday and this day, a great many vessels from the Eastward, and remain with the outward-bound as per last, becalmed at this port.

Arrived a Danish frigate from the West Indies, much shattered by the late stormy weather.

DEAL, NOV 18.

Wind W.S.W. Arrived the Constance, with a fleet from the Westward, which are sailed for the River.

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