MARVIN · total loss
Report of Casualty, 2 pages · T925-0005, pp. 219–220 · No. 959
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Reader’s notes on the scan
- Handwritten text at top reads: 'Correct date of casualty July 24/18.'
- Handwritten correction above item 1 answer column reads '1918'.
- Handwritten notation beside item 2 reads 'bge'.
- Handwritten notation beside item 3 reads '274 gross'.
- Checkmarks in pencil appear beside some item numbers.
- Bleed-through text from another page is visible.
Form header
- Running number
- 959
- Filed at
- Collection District No. 10, Port of NEW YORK, N.Y.
- Received
- U.S. COAST GUARD. REC'D DEC 28 1921 ANS'D · 28 Dec 1921
- RECEIVED DEC 24 1921 MARINE DIVISION · 24 Dec 1921
- Vessel name written at top
- —
- Other numbers
- —
- Stamps on the form
- ATLANTICTOTAL LOSSOTHER CAUSES
Vessel
- 2 · Name, rig, nationality
- MARVIN · Lighter, American
- 6 · Official number
- 50965Also written nearby: 274 gross, 1918
- 3 · Tonnage
- 261
- 4 · Age or year built
- 48
- 5 · Port registered
- New York
- 7 · Master and residence
- No Master
- 8 · Owner and residence
- F.S.Pendleton, 130 Pearl St., N.Y.
Casualty
- 1 · Date
- July 4, 1918
- 24 · Locality
- Mystic River, Mann.
- 9–10 · Voyage
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - → - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- 27 · Weather
- at night
- 11–13 · Passengers / crew / lost
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - passengers, - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - crew, - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - persons lost
- 14 · Value of vessel
- $3,000
25 · Nature of casualty, as written
Set on fire
26 · Cause, as written
Fire
Signature
- Signed by
- Jos F Moran, Atty. · Atty.
- Company or by
- —
- Date signed
- Dec. 22, 1921
- Place
- 130 Pearl Street, N.Y.
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Verbatim from the form. Item labels are approximate; the printed wording varies by year.
- 1 · Date of casualty
- July 4, 1918
- 2 · Vessel, rig, nationality
- Am.Lighter "MARVIN", wood
- 3 · Tonnage
- 261
- 4 · Age or year built
- 48
- 5 · Port registered
- New York
- 6 · Official number
- 50965
- 7 · Master and residence
- No Master
- 8 · Owner and residence
- F.S.Pendleton, 130 Pearl St., N.Y.
- 9 · Sailed from
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- 10 · Bound for
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- 11 · Passengers
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- 12 · Crew
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- 13 · Persons lost
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- 14 · Value of vessel
- $3,000
- 15 · Value of cargo
- No cargo
- 16 · Cargo
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- 17 · Deck load
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- 18 · Overladen
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- 19 · Cargo weight
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- 20 · Loss or insurance (20)
- Total Loss
- 21 · Loss or insurance (21)
- No cargo
- 22 · Loss or insurance (22)
- No insurance - - - - - - - - -
- 23 · Loss or insurance (23)
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
- 24 · Locality
- Mystic River, Mann.
- 25 · Nature of casualty
- Set on fire
- 26 · Cause
- Fire
- 27 · Weather
- at night
- 28 · Measures taken
- Unknown
- 29 · Assistance
- Unknown
- 30 · Remarks
- This vessel was tied with three other barges anchored in Mystic. River and was set on fire and became a total loss.