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.

Olive Jane—Of the United States, from Bordeaux to New York. Captured 21st February, 1863, in lat., 29° 28' N., long. 44° 58' W. Valued at $43,208.

Burned.

Palmetto—Of New York, from New York to St. John's, Porto Rico. Captured 3d February, 1863, in lat. 27° 18' N., long. 6° 16' W. Valued at $18,430.

Burned.

Parker Cook—Of Boston, from Boston to Aux Cayes. Captured 30th November, 1862, in lat. 18° 59' N., long. 68° 45' W. Valued at $10,000.

Burned.

Punjaub—Of Boston, from Calcutta to London. Captured 15th March, 1863, in lat. 8° 36' N., long. 31° 43' W. Valued at $55,000.

Released on bond.

Rockingham—Of the United States, from Callao to Cork. Captured 23d April, 1864, in lat. 15° 52' S., long. 31° 44' W. Valued at $97,878.