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- Capt. Coffin, late of the whale ship Thule "
Of Nantucket arrived nj New Bedford on Wednes-
day, relates the following particulars of the loss of
his ship:


The Thule had been % months and obtained 1850
bbls oil when at ~ minutes past O'Clock the
ing OF the lth Scptcu Der she struck shoal laid
down on the chart 30 miles w. y. w. from the Booby
Shoals The officers an crew Immediately took to the
boats for safety, lay of unt daylight and boarded
the ship through the breakers with much difficulty, ana
got small quantity OF bread.


The provisions equally distributed among the
boats crews atsoinc about 20 of bread ana 10
cills OF each msi2I in all Al A. NJ the boats
put away from the reef steering W.S.W. in at. ~ -
Ion. l5S 20 w. The mates boat had previously during
tina; mutual assistance might be rendered in case OF acc
dent but the nigh, Of the 18th owing the strong
wind ii was found impossible after repeated attempts
keep her III tow and Capt Coffin therefore arranged with
the mate 10 SET Egh, hourly


This plan was successful and answered by the mates
boat unt II O'clock when the other boat under the


nand of the 2d 70. into the breakers Caio's
Bank and from the direction Of the mates boa, when
lsS, seen, il is supposed tina. it into the break
crs, and nothing has since been heard Of
those on board. The second mates boat subSe-
qucnily arrived at Brisbane River, New South Wales
and afterwards a sydney, whence her crew re-
embarked in various ways and some OF them have
returned home The Captains boat arrived a, Brisbane
Edward. L. Nicholson OF Nantucket lst officer; John
Scabury colorcd of Nantucket bosts,eerer: John Lit
tie. co!ored Of New-iork Aonzo o. Hatch, OF kennc-
beck John Huntiey. OF Maine VIM Shaw. England
and two natives of Kings Mills Island al Of whom
have probably persisted.