Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Messina” in chapter 24 of Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States:

...d himself to a new ensign. The cat ran close enough to parley with the mouse, before she put her paw upon it. The bark, for such the prize was, proved to be the Neapolitan, of Kingston, Mass., from Messina , in the island of Sicily, bound for Boston, with a cargo of fruit, dried and fresh, and fifty tons of sulphur. She had been freshly painted, with that old robber, the bald eagle, surrounded by stars,...
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Messina (Italy) 42 0 0 0 0 user votes
Messina (South Africa) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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