Box 24
Contains 15 Results:
Papers re. steamship SASSENHEIN of New York, NY, Feb 13, 1919–Apr 18, 1919
Vessel went ashore on Handkerchief Shoal, MA. Operated by Coastwise Steamship Company for the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation. Includes correspondence, telegrams, telephone transcriptions, memorandums, wreck report, survey of damages to salvage vessels, newspaper clipping, memorandums of charges, and services rendered.
Papers re. tug RARITAN of Philadelphia, PA, Feb 16, 1919–Mar 19, 1919
Vessel beached near Wings Neck, MA, after hitting obstruction near Cape Cod Canal entrance. Owned by Philadelphia and Reading Transportation Company. Includes correspondence, telegrams, telephone transcriptions, memorandums, newspaper clipping, list of material and equipment, wreck report, and memorandum of services rendered.
Papers re. British steamship PORT HUNTER, Nov 2, 1918–Oct 31, 1919
Vessel beached on Hedge Fence Shoal near Vineyard Haven, MA. Owned by Cunard Steamship Company, Ltd., carrying supplies for the Shipping Control Committee. Includes correspondence, telegrams, telephone transcriptions, proposals, specifications, newspaper clippings, stowage plans, wreck report, memorandums of charges, and services rendered.
Papers re. steamer J.A. McKEE of Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario, Nov 27, 1918–Apr 21, 1919
Vessel went ashore on Fishers Island, NY. Owned by Canadian National Railways; part of the bill paid by U.S. Navy Department. Includes correspondence, telephone transcriptions, diver's report, bills, survey report, wreck report, memorandums of charges, and services rendered.
Papers re. lighter CAPT. JACK of New London, CT, Dec 6, 1918–Apr 11, 1919
Vessel sank at Submarine Base, New London, CT, after settling on pile during extremely low tide. Owned by T.A. Scott Company, Inc. Includes correspondence, telephone transcriptions, bills, memorandums, wreck report, memorandums of charges, and services rendered.
Papers re. steam canal boat SILEX of Cold Spring, NY, Dec 17, 1918–Apr 29, 1919
Vessel sank near Essex, CT. Owned by Ore Carrying Corporation, New York, NY. Includes correspondence, telephone transcriptions, bills, memorandums, wreck report, memorandums of charges, and services rendered.
Papers re. steamship CITY OF LAHORE of Liverpool, England, Dec 13, 1918–Apr 15, 1919
Furnished divers for Merritt and Chapman Derrick and Wrecking Company, raising the CITY OF LAHORE which sank at Pier 86, New York, NY. Managed by Hall Line Limited. Includes correspondence, telephone transcription, and memorandums of charges.
Papers re. scow #12 of the Boston Development and Sanitary Company, Dec 26, 1918–Apr 10, 1919
Scow sank near Bay State Dredging Company wharf, East Boston, MA. Includes correspondence, telephone transcriptions, and wreck report.
Papers re. U.S.S. AMERICA, Oct 16, 1918–Jun 23, 1919
Vessel sank at Hoboken, NJ. Scott Company furnished divers and equipment for Merritt and Chapman Derrick and Wrecking Company and the Navy Department. Includes correspondence, telephone transcriptions, bills, expenses, and charges.