Crescent · casualty
Report of Casualty, 2 pages · T925-0005, pp. 177–178 · No. 939
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- Pencil writing near item 2 label: 'M-V'.
- Pencil writing near item 3 label: 'Gross 35 net 22'.
- The word 'Crescent' is written in the item 1 answer column but appears to belong to item 2.
- Running number '940' written sideways in left margin.
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Form header
- Running number
- 939
- Filed at
- Collection District No. 33, Port of Great Falls, Montana.
- Received
- RECEIVED MAY 3 1921 ANS'D · 3 May 1921
- CUSTOMHOUSE RECEIVED APR 29 1921 ANSWERED GREAT FALLS, MONT. · 29 Apr 1921
- Vessel name written at top
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- Other numbers
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- Stamps on the form
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Vessel
- 2 · Name, rig, nationality
- Crescent · American
- 6 · Official number
- 212283Also written nearby: 212283
- 3 · Tonnage
- Gross 25
- 4 · Age or year built
- 7 years
- 5 · Port registered
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Great Falls, Mont. (212283) unknown M.V. (212283) written under item 6 but placed between item 5 and item 6 in the answer column space - wait, let me look closer. The item 5 text is "Great Falls, Mont… - 7 · Master and residence
- W.H. Holderman, Wolf Point Mont
- 8 · Owner and residence
- Holderman & Carr " " "
Casualty
- 1 · Date
- Mar 17-18 5 a.m.
- 24 · Locality
- Between Sec- 28 and 29 - T. 27. R 48 on Missouri River
- 9–10 · Voyage
- Macon Ferry Landing → --
- 27 · Weather
- Dark.
- 11–13 · Passengers / crew / lost
- -- passengers, 2. crew, -- persons lost
- 14 · Value of vessel
- 3000 00
25 · Nature of casualty, as written
Destroyed By The Ice Breaking up Piling on to the Boat
26 · Cause, as written
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Signature
- Signed by
- W. H. Holderman · Master and Part Owner
- Company or by
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- Date signed
- April 27 - 1926
- Place
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Verbatim from the form. Item labels are approximate; the printed wording varies by year.
- 1 · Date of casualty
- Mar 17-18 5 a.m.
- 2 · Vessel, rig, nationality
- America Built - of wood. name(Crescent)
- 3 · Tonnage
- Gross 25
- 4 · Age or year built
- 7 years
- 5 · Port registered
- Transcription error See the scan
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Great Falls, Mont. (212283) unknown M.V. (212283) written under item 6 but placed between item 5 and item 6 in the answer column space - wait, let me look closer. The item 5 text is "Great Falls, Mont… - 6 · Official number
- unknown (212283)
- 7 · Master and residence
- W.H. Holderman, Wolf Point Mont
- 8 · Owner and residence
- Holderman & Carr " " "
- 9 · Sailed from
- Macon Ferry Landing
- 10 · Bound for
- --
- 11 · Passengers
- --
- 12 · Crew
- 2.
- 13 · Persons lost
- --
- 14 · Value of vessel
- 3000 00
- 15 · Value of cargo
- --
- 16 · Cargo
- --
- 17 · Deck load
- --
- 18 · Overladen
- --
- 19 · Cargo weight
- --
- 20 · Loss or insurance (20)
- 3000 00
- 21 · Loss or insurance (21)
- --
- 22 · Loss or insurance (22)
- None
- 23 · Loss or insurance (23)
- --
- 24 · Locality
- Between Sec- 28 and 29 - T. 27. R 48 on Missouri River
- 25 · Nature of casualty
- Destroyed By The Ice Breaking up Piling on to the Boat
- 26 · Cause
- --
- 27 · Weather
- Dark.
- 28 · Measures taken
- unable to avoid.
- 29 · Assistance
- unable to do any thing
- 30 · Remarks
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