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Box 5

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Papers re. the whaleback barge BOMBAY of Belfast, ME, Jan 6, 1913–Nov 2, 1914

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3 (D33)
Abstract The vessel sank in Nantucket Sound, five miles northwest of Handkerchief Lightship, on Jan 4, 1913. She was owned by the White Oak Transportation Company, Boston, MA. Due to the position of the vessel, the Scott Company and the owners abandoned salvage operations. Therefore, the U.S. Engineers Office had to provide for the removal of the wreck. Includes correspondence, telegrams, transcriptions of telephone conversations, memorandums, sketches, a memorandum of charges, a copy of U.S....
Dates: Jan 6, 1913–Nov 2, 1914