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February, 1917 Date. Sept. 7 Sept... Sept... Sept. .. Sept. .. Sept. 9 Sept. 11 Sept. .. Sept. .. Sept. 13 Sept. 15 Sept. 17 Sept. 20 Sept. 23 Sept. 24 Sept. 25 Sept. 26 Sept. 27 Sept. 27 Sept. .. Sept. 30 BI epts cs Octs. 4 Octs. ai i Accidents to Lake Vessels in Second Half éf 1916 Name of Vessel. tre City Of Brie: vs oer ee Str. EB. J. Buffington, 2.0... Str. “Presque Isle’ 3... ose. Str Matagiavic.ncs occa Bge. George H. Corliss...... Str. John B. Ketcham....... Str. Edward: Shick: 3308.8 Str; He Boughitones.e 505 3 str. W.oM Egan yrs C. F. Marquette and Besse- eoeesc ee ese eee ne tr He Be Hale se ees eats Str; LaBelle cece ace sce Str Harvester 6.4 oes ee ee Str. A. B. Wolvin........ ei Serie Wil Brows «cess cae s Str. Andaste ...... Speen Grit Str. Roberval ....... eet Woisuae Str, CeO. Jenkins cess ¢cie'e Str. Wm. G. Mather........ 4 Stes Ce (Acs Black oes ence Str. J. Av Donaldson). 30 3. Str: (Pegasusis, oviesies cece A Stes INDIGO. sis cistersic« seisieice Stee Wi Plarteowcssicccs case Str, @erorata wis ess ss sca se oe Strogedae Pellett.c:,< cercets ccs Siri vAdhlatie wie iiies sone sles = Str. Susie ‘Chipman. ......... Stre Waccamaw vii. scien Str. W. L. King Str. Howard M. Hanna Jr... Str, W. P. Snyder.......... Ste. Sweden iycicssce yes ne is Strict NY atlZa. ceo swine o osie.e Sch. H. A. Holmes.......... Sir A Danke ek coisa ec als Sch. Lizzie Metzner......... Str. W. Grant Morden....... StrsiChicaga: isc yaw cla ce oc es Str. Marshall F. Butters..... THE MARINE REVIEW (Continued from page 70) Nature of Accident. Collided with steamer Belgium; damage estimated at $20,000; about 10 days for repairs, Officers of both vessels exonerated from blame by local inspectors at ‘Cleveland upon investiga- tion held Dec. 26; heavy weather and crowded condition of harbor held as causes of accident......... eiedonbse\o kchaeten nik eeceseree as Hit a ree abutment, damaging three plates; docked at Lorain, ra) ohana ay eae Gieruge Rewer melons Pe cee en Ses mt a NE RE Broke her crank shaft...... a PP iOWie asad orsig ceatart od hers On TS IE eee GS Hole punctured in bottom; went to Superior shipyard Sept. 8, where cement patch was placed over hole; later loaded......... Struck a rock going into port; nine plates damaged; docked at Lorain, Sept. 10, leaving there on 14th. ..... 00. e cece ene ees Ran aground; (in tow of steamer Alexander McDougall) re- leased by tug and lighter..........-:+.s+eseeeeee PEM barge ent While entering harbor, ran into west pier, smashing bow; unloaded at Port ‘Colborne; docked; loaded with coal........s...++-.00: Struck an obstruction; damaged rudder and loosened several rivets; docked at Lorain Sept. 14, leaving there on 20th........ Rolled over while at Mullen’s dock; floated by Reid Wrecking (Co. Damaged stern and forefoot when she hit pier; docked at Kingston Collided with steamer Frank \C. Ball; slightly damaged........... Collided with car ferry Marquette & Bessemer No. 2; several plates damaged .......cccccesen ccc esrr nsec ves ceeroesscces’ Sprang a leak and sank; cartied 600 tons coal; wreck is menace fO MAVIVATION. esi ew ec ce ee seems we wee eee nev eincee wees Became disabled; picked up by steamer Oakland and towed to Port Ope os Sse isis a ws srecass woe are eho e 08 Steth ol Wena ceiaye: 0 (apeyeissnepceie bom Hit a rock; twisted her rudder stock........-..eeeseeeeeee scree Ran aground, owing to low water; lightered part of her ore cargo Boiler became disabled; arrived at Duluth on 19th in tow of steamer J. (C. Wallace......-. cece reese eee c cece cece eee eenaees Lost her wheel; towed to Bar Point by a tug and from there to Ashtabula by steamer J. J. Turner, arriving at Ashtabula on 25th; new wheel installed at Cleveland, Sept. 27.........-+.+++ Hit a pier; damage estimated at $23,000; repaired at Ashtabula. License of first mate revoked for three months by local in- spectors at ‘Cleveland on Dec. 27 for failure to carry out cap- tain’s orders. Mate was in charge of vessel and did not notify the captain when vessel arrived off Lorain, according to the latter’s imstructionS .....secessereeee eete eee eer ens ees cneens Foundered; four of crew rescued after drifting about on a raft for 20 hours; two others rescued in a yawl........++.ssseeveee Struck an obstruction......-..eeeecee cere eter eee teeter neeeees Starboard winch torn from its fastenings by strain on cable while steamer was checking away from Lackawanna ‘Steel plant; re- paired at ‘Cleveland.......-..++++0e> beac ener eeeeeeencees Damaged her spars by hitting ‘Central PLAGUE sors oeiere tins eee oon ois or oe Struck; docked at Ashtabula, Sept. 29.......seseeseeserreeeeees Hit obstruction; propeller damaged..........: Lert Naatsac ar rete tt eels Ran ashore; reported to be severely injured.....+-s.eeeeeeeeeees Struck a pier, damaging a number of planks and frames; docke at (Cleveland, Oct. 3; repairs completed at (Cleveland yard, While leaving port, sheered into north pier, striking it with port anchor, driving it through her bow; hawse pipe broken, stern and 12 plates damaged; temporarily patched up and went to Ashtabula ship yard; repairs completed Oct. 21...........+.-. ; Fire broke out in forward cargo hold; slightly damaged; two deck plates buckled; cargo of oakum damaged...............+- Hit by Main avenue bridge and pilot house knocked off......... Ram “ASTOUNG. - ces sine sheen oe sis c.sihte ecu sim este toate wot wipral eile noe olan Broke her shaft while entering harbor.........cceecccccsevesees Collided with steamer Keywest; repaired at Toledo.............- Ran aground; released by tugs.....-.+seeeesseerees p reeereebaein ee cteae Ran aground owing to low water; lightered considerable cargo, which she reloaded when released; repaired at Lorain....... hile Hit by steamer J. J. H. Brown; two plates dented and eight frames damaged; steamer Brown not damaged..............-- Lost an anchor; recovered by diver.....cscesceeceecesseesseene Sprang a leak; dropped barge Santiago, which she towed, at Cheboygan, .5 <0. HS Oe (Og ek gle RCE ig ac atat ee gta RACAL ee Teccer Shea ete ate Stripped of all her canvas while out in storm; broke away from steamer A. Y. Gowen, which towed her; picked up by Coast Guard steamer 10 miles off Oswego and towed to port........ Damaged in storm; docked at (Cleveland, Oct. 18.........seeeee Ran aground; crew rescued by ‘Coast Guard steamer............. Ran aground, owing to low water; released by tugs on 19th when Water “PAISEG 15 Wcrace viele incs/s'e ace Ala apie muereaste pies eieiscemimis asics wings aavane While backing out from Capitol elevator, brushed concrete. dock, punching hole through one plate on side of vessel; patched up before loading was resumed..........cceseeenecsacivececs Foundered in storm; water entered hold of vessel and pumps were unable to keep her clear; deck load of lumber loosened; crew rescued; steamer total loss. All licensed officers exonerated from blame by local inspectors at ‘Cleveland in examination held Dec. 26. Testimony of crew indicated that every effort was made to SAVE VESSElec ocr ioc rc coves cleus. SriieGuauatecase siete as (Continued on page 72) 71 Location. Cleveland harbor. Lorain, Lake Erie. Conneaut, Lake Erie. Russell island, St. Clair river. Port Colborne, Ont. Ashtabula. Sandwich, Ont., Detroit river. Kingston, Ont. Conneaut. Conneaut. Lake Erie, 4 miles off port of Erie. Lake Ontario. Duluth. Ashtabula. Above Whitefish Point, Lake Superior. Lake St. Clair. Lorain. Lake Ontario, 9 miles from Oswego. Lake Michigan, near Poe reef light vessel. Buffalo. Cleveland. 00. Lake Huron. Morrisburgh, St. Lawrence river. : Fairport, Lake Erie. Huron, Lake Erie. Two miles west of Brockville, Lake Ontario. Superior entry, Duluth - Sur- perior harbor. Lake ‘Huron. Cleveland. Maumee river. Chicago harbor. ‘Corsica Shoal. Soo river. St. Clair river. Milwaukee river. Lake Huron. Lake Ontario. Lake Erie. Lake Ontario. : River, at Buffalo. Duluth. Lake Erie, 12 miles from Southeast Shoal lightship.