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.

Lamplighter—Of Boston, from New York to Gibraltar. Captured 15th October, 1862, in lat. 41° 32' N., long. 54° 17' W. Valued at $117,600.

Burned.

Lauretta—Of Boston, from New York to Madeira and Mediterranean. Captured 28th. October. 1862, in lat. 39° 18' N., long. 67° 35' W. Valued at $32,880.

Burned.

Levi Starbuck—Of New Bedford, from New Bedford to the Pacific (whaling). Captured 2d November, 1862, in lat. 36° 13' N., long. 66° 01' W. Valued at $25,000.

Burned.

Louisa Hatch—Of Rockland, from Cardiff to Point de Galle. Captured 4th April, 1863, in lat. 3° 12', long. 26° 9'. Valued at $38,315.

Burned.

Manchester—Of New York, from New York to Liverpool. Captured 11th October, 1862, in lat. 41° 08' N., long. 55° 26' W. Valued at $164,000.