ELISABETH · collision
Report of Casualty, 2 pages · T925-0005, pp. 118–119 · No. 913
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Reader’s notes on the scan
- Item 20 amount looks like $300.00.
- Handwritten "New York, NY." on item 24 has an illegible bit underneath.
- Part of a running number or other number '94' is visible in the margin but it is unclear what it applies to.
Form header
- Running number
- 913
- Filed at
- Collection District No. 10, Port of New York
- Received
- U.S. COAST GUARD REC'D JAN 24 1919 ANS'D BY · 24 Jan 1919
- Vessel name written at top
- —
- Other numbers
- 407
Vessel
- 2 · Name, rig, nationality
- ELISABETH · s/s, Am.
- 6 · Official number
- —
- 3 · Tonnage
- 1133 Net 1796 Gross
- 4 · Age or year built
- Eleven years
- 5 · Port registered
- New York
- 7 · Master and residence
- R. G. Sanborn Madriasport, Maine
- 8 · Owner and residence
- U. S. Shipping Board New York
Casualty
- 1 · Date
- January 12, 1919 8 A.M.
- 24 · Locality
- At Pier New York, NY- [illegible]
- 9–10 · Voyage
- Port Au Prince Dec. 26, 1918. → New York
- 27 · Weather
- Calm, clear, smooth sea Daylight
- 11–13 · Passengers / crew / lost
- no passengers, Thirty five crew, no persons lost
- 14 · Value of vessel
- Government Vessel
25 · Nature of casualty, as written
Three plates dented--Tug TULU rammed ship while assisting to shift dock
26 · Cause, as written
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Signature
- Signed by
- R. A. Sanborn · Master
- Company or by
- —
- Date signed
- Jan 15 - 191
- Place
- —
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Verbatim from the form. Item labels are approximate; the printed wording varies by year.
- 1 · Date of casualty
- January 12, 1919 8 A.M.
- 2 · Vessel, rig, nationality
- Am. s/s Iron, "ELISABETH"
- 3 · Tonnage
- 1133 Net 1796 Gross
- 4 · Age or year built
- Eleven years
- 5 · Port registered
- New York
- 6 · Official number
- None
- 7 · Master and residence
- R. G. Sanborn Madriasport, Maine
- 8 · Owner and residence
- U. S. Shipping Board New York
- 9 · Sailed from
- Port Au Prince Dec. 26, 1918.
- 10 · Bound for
- New York
- 11 · Passengers
- None
- 12 · Crew
- Thirty five
- 13 · Persons lost
- None
- 14 · Value of vessel
- Government Vessel
- 15 · Value of cargo
- unknown - cargo being loaded at pier
- 16 · Cargo
- General
- 17 · Deck load
- No
- 18 · Overladen
- No
- 19 · Cargo weight
- Being loaded
- 20 · Loss or insurance (20)
- $ 300.00.
- 21 · Loss or insurance (21)
- None
- 22 · Loss or insurance (22)
- Government Vessel.
- 23 · Loss or insurance (23)
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- 24 · Locality
- At Pier New York, NY- [illegible]
- 25 · Nature of casualty
- Three plates dented--Tug TULU rammed ship while assisting to shift dock
- 26 · Cause
- —
- 27 · Weather
- Calm, clear, smooth sea Daylight
- 28 · Measures taken
- —
- 29 · Assistance
- —
- 30 · Remarks
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