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Box 2

 Container

Contains 29 Results:

Papers re. the bark ROSALIA D'ALI of Trapani, Italy, May 8, 1912-Feb 10, 1913

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 2 (B2)
Abstract

Vessel sank off Sewall Point, Norfolk, VA. She was owned by D'Ali and Brothers, probable of Trapani, Italy. Includes correspondence, a report, and an abstract of bids submitted to the United States Engineers Office at Norfolk, VA, for raising the vessel.

Dates: May 8, 1912-Feb 10, 1913

Papers re. the schooner SCYLLA of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Jun 25-Dec 31, 1909

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 3 (B3)
Abstract

Vessel went ashore on Middle Ground, near Marthas Vineyard, MA, on June 24, 1909. She was owned by Ishmael Nauffts. Includes correspondence, a bill, and statement of facts by John Nauffts, master.

Dates: Jun 25-Dec 31, 1909

Papers re. the schooner BERTHA F. WALKER of New York, NY, Feb 3-22, 1912

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 4 (B4)
Abstract

Vessel was stranded on Pasque Island, MA, Nov. 12, 1911. She was owned by Pendleton Brothers, Inc., of New York, NY. Includes correspondence and a memorandum of services rendered.

Dates: Feb 3-22, 1912

Papers re. the schooner ABBIE and EVA HOOPER of Boston, MA, Nov 18, 1911-Mar 24, 1912

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 5 (B5)
Abstract

Vessel went ashore on Hedge Fence Shoal near Vineyard Haven, MA, Nov. 18, 1911. After she was stripped, her owners, Maine Transportation Company, Boston MA, and her agent, Charles J. Hall, sold the gear. The hull was later removed under the direction of United States Engineer's Office, Newport, RI. Also included is an abstract of bids for removal. Includes correspondence, memorandums of charges, and memorandum of services rendered.

Dates: Nov 18, 1911-Mar 24, 1912

Papers re. the schooner SILVER STAR of Maintland, Nova Scotia, Nov 26, 1911-Mar 22, 1912

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 6 (B6)
Abstract

Vessel went ashore on Goose Island, NY, on Nov. 25, 1911. She was owned by A.M. Anthony, Maintland, Nova Scotia. Includes correspondence, telegrams, a copy of a general average bond, and memorandums of services rendered.

Dates: Nov 26, 1911-Mar 22, 1912

Letter re. the schooner EDITH E. DENNIS of Greenport, NY, Dec 9, 1911

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 7 (B7)
Abstract

Vessel sank in Plum Gut, near Plum Island, NY, on Nov 12, 1911. She was owned by J.M. Wells. Letter is from the United States Engineer's Office, New London, CT, accepting Scott Company's offer to remove all portions of the wreck.

Dates: Dec 9, 1911

Papers re. the barge P.R.R. 720 of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Philadelphia, PA, Jun 26, 1911-Nov 17, 1917

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 8 (B8)
Abstract

The barge ran aground in the Taunton River near Dighton, MA, on Jun 10, 1911. Includes correspondence, a memorandum of charges, and a memorandum of services rendered in raising and towing it to Fall River, MA.

Dates: Jun 26, 1911-Nov 17, 1917

Papers re. barge CARLOS FRENCH of New Haven, CT, Mar 16, 1909-Oct 31, 1913

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 9 (B9)
Abstract Vessel sank on Sarah's Ledge, L.I. Sound, on Feb. 14, 1909. The Scott Company raised the barge and towed her to New London, CT, where repairs were made. Includes correspondence, bills, and copies of court proceedings relative to the New England Transportation Company of New Haven, CT, the owner of the vessel. Also included are papers regarding expenses incurred in towing the CARLOS FRENCH from New London, CT, to Fall River, MA, Sept. 23-24,1909, and papers pertaining to the bankruptcy...
Dates: Mar 16, 1909-Oct 31, 1913

Papers re. barge PENN of Perth Amboy, NJ, Oct 9-Dec 14, 1911

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 10 (B10)
Abstract

Owned by the Keeler Transportation Line, the vessel drifted near Block Island, RI, and salvors on the island towed her into the harbor. The Scott Company towed her from Block Island to New London, CT on Oct 7, 1911. Includes correspondence, a memorandum of charges, and an estimate for labor and material for repair.

Dates: Oct 9-Dec 14, 1911

Letters from James M. Lewis to Scott Company re. DREDGE #4, Jun 29-30, 1912

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 11 (B11)
Abstract

Owned by the Bay State Dredging Company, Boston, MA, the vessel was sunk by a steamer in the ST. Croix River three miles below Calais, ME, about June 25, 1912. Describes the conditions of the vessel and the methods used by Merritt and Chapman Derrick and Wrecking Company, New York, NY, in the raising.

Dates: Jun 29-30, 1912