HOLLY
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Schooner
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Built in 1809, Bermuda. Lost in 1814. |
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- 1811 Lieut. Samuel Sharpe TREACHER, Halifax.
By October she was back at Spithead. - 1812 Halifax.
At 4 o'clock in the morning of 29 January 1814 HOLLY parted her cables in a violent gale and ran onto the rocks under the Mount of San Sebastian and was wrecked. Lieut. TREACHER, Mr CRANE, the surgeon, and 4 men were washed overboard and drowned. The rest were saved with difficulty. Thirteen days earlier the QUEEN CHARLOTTE, packet, had been wrecked by a gale in the same harbour with the loss of 17 out of the 21 on board.
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