| Content Description | Discusses a claim made by the owner of the 'Adventure' for damages received from shots fired from the fortress at Tarifa; refers to the protest by the master of another vessel, the 'Hampden'; refers to the testimony of the officers and passengers on board the 'Indus' and to the case of 'the Providence'; reveals Calderón Collantes has stated that Her Catholic Majesty's Government cannot be held responsible for injuries suffered by British vessels from shots fired from Tarifa; refers to a letter received from Mr Collantes on the subject, in which he states that 'the practice followed in Spain is in harmony with the regulations observed in other countries'; reports that when ships which are flying their flags are fired at, the testimony of the passengers and crew is always contradicted by her attackers. |