Crescent · casualty
Report of Casualty, 2 pages · T925-0005, pp. 175–176 · No. 939
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- Number 212283 is written near item 6.
- Text '4 mi. E. of Wolf Point, Mont.' is written under the label for item 24.
Form header
- Running number
- 939
- Filed at
- Collection District No. 33, Port of Great Falls
- Received
- U. S. COAST GUARD. REC'D JUL 24 1920 ANS'D · 24 Jul 1920
- Vessel name written at top
- —
- Other numbers
- —
- Stamps on the form
- RIVERSOTHER CAUSES
Vessel
- 2 · Name, rig, nationality
- Crescent · Gasoline Power, American
- 6 · Official number
- —Also written nearby: 212283
- 3 · Tonnage
- 35 Gross 27 Net
- 4 · Age or year built
- 4 years. Built in 1914
- 5 · Port registered
- Great Falls, Mont.
- 7 · Master and residence
- W. J. Holderman Wolf Point, Mont.
- 8 · Owner and residence
- Holderman & Carr. " " "
Casualty
- 1 · Date
- 5. am Thursday Dec 12 - 1918
- 24 · Locality
- Macon Ferry Landing
- 9–10 · Voyage
- — → In the Ferry Business
- 27 · Weather
- No wind - Dark Night
- 11–13 · Passengers / crew / lost
- no passengers, 2 crew, no persons lost
- 14 · Value of vessel
- $ 3000 00
25 · Nature of casualty, as written
Cabins destroyed By Ice
26 · Cause, as written
Ice Piled on top of Boat
Signature
- Signed by
- W. H. Holderman · Master & Part owner
- Company or by
- —
- Date signed
- July 3 , 1920
- Place
- —
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Verbatim from the form. Item labels are approximate; the printed wording varies by year.
- 1 · Date of casualty
- 5. am Thursday Dec 12 - 1918
- 2 · Vessel, rig, nationality
- American Build - Gasoline Power - Name - Crescent - of wood
- 3 · Tonnage
- 35 Gross 27 Net
- 4 · Age or year built
- 4 years. Built in 1914
- 5 · Port registered
- Great Falls, Mont.
- 6 · Official number
- Unknown
- 7 · Master and residence
- W. J. Holderman Wolf Point, Mont.
- 8 · Owner and residence
- Holderman & Carr. " " "
- 9 · Sailed from
- —
- 10 · Bound for
- In the Ferry Business
- 11 · Passengers
- None
- 12 · Crew
- 2
- 13 · Persons lost
- None
- 14 · Value of vessel
- $ 3000 00
- 15 · Value of cargo
- None
- 16 · Cargo
- None
- 17 · Deck load
- None
- 18 · Overladen
- No
- 19 · Cargo weight
- —
- 20 · Loss or insurance (20)
- $ 500 00
- 21 · Loss or insurance (21)
- —
- 22 · Loss or insurance (22)
- None
- 23 · Loss or insurance (23)
- —
- 24 · Locality
- Macon Ferry Landing
- 25 · Nature of casualty
- Cabins destroyed By Ice
- 26 · Cause
- Ice Piled on top of Boat
- 27 · Weather
- No wind - Dark Night
- 28 · Measures taken
- Unable to do any think
- 29 · Assistance
- —
- 30 · Remarks
- was Caused By a Fall Break up of the Ice which Caused and Ice Jam that Piled on the Boat and Destroyed the Cabins and Every thing above Deck #