The Cruise of the Alabama and the Sumter / From the Private Journals and Other Papers of Commander R. Semmes, C.S.N., and Other Officers

by Raphael Semmes

Burned.

Courser—Of Province Town, from Province Town (whaling). Captured 16th September, 1862, off Flores. Valued at $7,000.

Burned.

Crenshaw—Of New York, from New York to Glasgow. Captured 26th October, 1862, in lat. 40° 11' N., long. 64° 32' W. Valued at $33,869.

Burned.

Dorcas Prince—Of New York, from New York to Shanghai. Captured 26th April, 1862, in lat. 7° 36', long. 31° 57'. Valued at $44,108.

Burned.

Dunkirk—Of New York, from New York to Lisbon. Captured 7th October, 1862, in lat. about 41° 00' N., long. 53°. Valued at $25,000.

Burned.

Elisha Dunbar—Of New Bedford, from New Bedford (whaling). Captured 18th September, 1862, in lat. 39° 50' N., long. 35° 25' W. Valued at $25,000.