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.

Sea Lark—Of New York, from New York to San Francisco. Captured 3d May, 1863, in lat. 9° 39' S., long. 32° 44' W. Valued at $550,000.

Burned.

Sonora—Of the United States, from Singapore to Aycaab (in ballast). Captured 26th December, 1863, off Malacca. Valued at $46,545.

Burned.

Starlight—Of Boston, from Fayal to Boston. Captured 7th September, 1862, off Flores. Valued at $4,000.

Burned.

Talisman—Of New York, from New York to Shanghai. Captured 5th June, 1863, in lat. 14° 35', long. 36° 26'. Valued at $139,195.

Burned.

Texan Star—Of the United States, from Maulmein to Singapore. Captured 24th December, 1863, off Malacca. Valued at $97,628.