7 Oct 1806 Strachan, Triumph off Fayal, Caesar dismasted, mainmast broke in 3 pieces, in violent storm, , American paper reports the French Admiral dismasted, news from Admiral Berkley, better off in Chesapeake than Halifax, will try to get ships together, Sir J Warren to leave Chesapeake for England, Berkley wans to keep ships there as he fears French attack on Halifax and Newfoundland, or on convoy