REMITTENT. · stranding

Report of Casualty, 2 pages · T925-0005, pp. 160–161 · No. 9321

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Running number: 9321
Filed at: Collection District No. 10, Port of New York
Received: U. S. COAST GUARD REC'D MAY 1 1920 ANS'D By · 1 May 1920
CUSTOM HOUSE, NEW YORK RECEIVED APR 30 1920 MARINE DIVISION · 30 Apr 1920
Vessel name written at top: —
Other numbers: —
Stamps on the form: FOREIGN TOTAL LOSS STRANDING

2 · Name, rig, nationality: REMITTENT. · Gas. Sc., Am.
6 · Official number: 215652
3 · Tonnage: 1616 gross 1352 net, or thereabouts.
4 · Age or year built: Built 1917.
5 · Port registered: New York.
7 · Master and residence: A. Jensen - 30 West Eagle St. Boston Mass
8 · Owner and residence: Alexander Prebensen Shipping Corp. 11 Broadway, New York City, N.Y.

1 · Date: November 1st, 1918.
24 · Locality: Cape Gracios, British Honduras/
9–10 · Voyage: Progreso, Oct. 24th, 1918. → Valparaiso, Chili.
27 · Weather: Strong trade winds, cloudy night.
11–13 · Passengers / crew / lost: no passengers, Twenty-three (23) crew, no persons lost
14 · Value of vessel: $350,000.00

Stranding.

Set ashore by unusually strong currents.

Signed by: Morton O. Nilssen
Company or by: S. O. STRAY & CO. Inc. for ALEXANDER PREBENSEN SHIPPING CORP.
Date signed: April 28th, 1920.
Place: 11 Broadway, New York City.

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1 · Date of casualty: November 1st, 1918.
2 · Vessel, rig, nationality: Am. Gas. Sc. "REMITTENT. (Wood)
3 · Tonnage: 1616 gross 1352 net, or thereabouts.
4 · Age or year built: Built 1917.
5 · Port registered: New York.
6 · Official number: # 215652.
7 · Master and residence: A. Jensen - 30 West Eagle St. Boston Mass
8 · Owner and residence: Alexander Prebensen Shipping Corp. 11 Broadway, New York City, N.Y.
9 · Sailed from: Progreso, Oct. 24th, 1918.
10 · Bound for: Valparaiso, Chili.
11 · Passengers: none
12 · Crew: Twenty-three (23)
13 · Persons lost: none
14 · Value of vessel: $350,000.00
15 · Value of cargo: Value unknown to us.
16 · Cargo: Lumber.
17 · Deck load: Yes
18 · Overladen: No
19 · Cargo weight: about 2400 tons
20 · Loss or insurance (20): Total loss.
21 · Loss or insurance (21): Total loss.
22 · Loss or insurance (22): Unknown to us.
23 · Loss or insurance (23): " " "
24 · Locality: Cape Gracios, British Honduras/
25 · Nature of casualty: Stranding.
26 · Cause: Set ashore by unusually strong currents.
27 · Weather: Strong trade winds, cloudy night.
28 · Measures taken: All measures taken.
29 · Assistance: No outside assistance rendered.
30 · Remarks: none.